Episode 29: PTSD

The Brighter Side

The Last Podcast Network

Amber Nelson, Last Podcast Network, Leisure, Comedy, Ed Larson, Society & Culture

4.7 • 636 Ratings

🗓️ 5 May 2015

⏱️ 62 minutes

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Summary

This week on The Brighter Side we talk about PTSD, and what its like for a soldier to rejoin society and continue on into life the best way they can. It is a real problem that drives a 22 marines a day to suicide. Joining Amber, Ed, Seena, & Sam this week is Combat Marine Jonathan Ward.

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0:00.0	We got to keep on the right side.
0:05.0	You got to keep on the right side.
0:09.0	I spend my paycheck off and find the boost.
0:13.0	That's okay and now I've got to be able to be.
0:18.0	All of the right side. You got all, on the bright side, got to be all.
0:23.2	All right.
0:25.2	Hello, everybody.
0:27.2	Thank you for tuning in to The Brighter Side.
0:29.4	I am Ed Larson.
0:30.6	Joining me, as always, is Sina John, Amber Nelson, and Samantha Stubbs-Wertz.
0:36.1	And today we have a very special guest, a good friend of mine that I grew up with, Jonathan Ward.
0:42.0	We're old buddies, and today we're going to be talking about the very sensitive and important subject of PTSD.
0:49.6	Most traumatic stress disorder.
0:51.4	That is right.
0:52.2	Yes.
0:52.5	Even case, you know, no one has a dictionary. You know, we know. We don't know where you are listening to this. And so we're just going to dive right in because usually we do a funny, goofy opening. But when you tackle the more serious subjects, that is a stupid thing to do. Yeah, we save that for the end. We do a goofy close. And so, John, say hi to everybody.
1:12.1	How you doing, buddy?
1:12.8	Hello, thank you for having me. How's it going, everyone? What's going on, buddies? Thank you so much for joining us, man. So good to see your face, man. I miss you. We got to hang out randomly a couple weeks ago. It was a lot of fun. Yeah, I know. Totally just crossed past by chance. It was a good time.
1:07.7	Yeah, I was at a wedding
1:08.5	and John was just hanging out saying hi.
1:10.7	You didn't have, you didn't have, uh,
1:12.4	Khalifa with you though. crossed past by chance. It was a good time. Yeah, I was at a wedding and John was just hanging out
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