#048
NICK IGE
Description
Nick Ige, former Army Ranger, Purple Heart recipient, and Harvard neuroscience student, shares his extraordinary journey of resilience, transformation, and purpose. In this episode, Nick reflects on growing up in Hawaii, joining the military after a challenging upbringing, and his six combat deployments, where he earned the Bronze Star for valor.
Nick opens up about his battles with PTSD, the transition to civilian life, and how hallucinogenic therapies helped him process his experiences and find a new mission in life. From life on the battlefield to climbing the world's tallest mountains, Nick’s story is one of overcoming adversity, embracing healing, and redefining what it means to live the warrior's path. Join us for a powerful conversation about service, growth, and finding purpose after trauma.
Each week, Tim and Troy will sit down with interesting people to have thoughtful conversations. The guests will range from celebrities, athletes, academics, doctors, authors, and more. As Tim battles his ALS diagnosis, nothing is out of bounds and there will be nothing left unsaid.
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