Episode 98: From Social Wreckage to Social Worker with Austin Pollard
Guns and Mental Health by Walk the Talk America
English - February 29, 2024 16:00 - 1 hour - 61.2 MBSociety & Culture Health & Fitness Mental Health guns and mental health Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Previous Episode: Episode 97: An Exploration of Psychedelics with Janine De Mesa
Austin is a master social worker, Marine Corps veteran, and 2A advocate. He has experienced homelessness and drug addiction and survived his own suicide attempt. He is now a proud father and happily married. This incredible and inspiring interview begins by discussing the social drivers of health and explores Austin's own experiences of having gone from face-down failure to redemption, faith, vulnerability, and strength by centering on personal accountability and ownership.