"Recovery in the Wild: The Therapeutic Impact of CMO on Veterans"

In this powerful and moving episode, we speak with Al and Guy from the Combat Marine Outdoors organization (CMO). These two veterans offer insight into the transformative impact of CMO's mission to assist wounded, ill, and injured veterans in their recovery journey through the therapeutic experience of outdoor activities. They discuss the importance of community support, the value of 'service after service', and the indomitable spirit of our military personnel in their lives post-service. Don't miss this conversation brimming with stories of resilience, camaraderie, and the spirit of Charlie Mike - 'Continue Mission'.

**Show Notes

00:02:07 - Al talks about how Combat Marine Outdoors started

00:05:33 - Guy shares his personal journey and how he got involved with CMO

00:09:24 - Al and Guy discuss the transformative impact of outdoor activities on veterans' recovery

00:14:55 - The role of community support for veterans and the value of service after service

00:21:00 - Discussion on the unique values and traits veterans can rely on to face adversity post-service

00:24:28 - Al and Guy talk about how veterans can reach out for help and the resources available

00:29:39 - How people can get involved with and support CMO

00:35:18 - Al and Guy share what the term 'Charlie Mike' (Continue Mission) means to them

00:44:19 - Closing remarks and how to get in touch with CMO

This podcast episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to better understand the trials and triumphs of our veterans post-service and learn about the remarkable work being done by organizations like CMO to support them in their journey.

• Visit the Combat Marine Outdoors Website to explore and to learn more about their mission, their activities, and how they can get involved. The website is www.combatmarineoutdoors.org.
• You can directly support the important work CMO is doing by making a donation. Donations can be made through a button on CMO's website, or through their PayPal page.