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From Athletic to Amputee: The Unbelievable Journey I Travis Mills DSH #491

Digital Social Hour

Sean Kelly

Self-improvement, Education

51.1K Ratings

🗓️ 12 June 2024

⏱️ 34 minutes

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🔥 The Shocking Truth About Losing Limbs: Travis Mills' Story - An Unbelievable Journey! 🔥 Tune in now to the Digital Social Hour with Sean Kelly as we dive into the jaw-dropping story of Travis Mills, a true American hero and quadruple amputee. From a 6'3" athletic soldier to a life-altering explosion that left him with no arms and legs, Travis shares his incredible journey of survival, resilience, and triumph. 😲💪 In this gripping episode, Travis opens up about his darkest moments, the unwavering support from his family, and how he turned his life around to become one of the most inspiring motivational speakers in the world. Join the conversation and discover how he found the strength to bounce back and help others through the Travis Mills Foundation. Don't miss out on this captivating and emotional rollercoaster! Packed with valuable insights, heartwarming anecdotes, and a dash of humor, this episode is a must-watch. 🎧✨ Watch now and subscribe for more insider secrets. 📺 Hit that subscribe button and stay tuned for more eye-opening stories on the Digital Social Hour with Sean Kelly! 🚀 #DigitalSocialHour #SeanKelly #Podcast #TravisMills #Inspiration #MotivationalSpeaker #SurvivalStory #Resilience #SubscribeNow #WatchNow #AmputeeMotivation #PersonalGrowth #DigitalSocialHour #CombatInjury #TravisMillsFoundation CHAPTERS: 0:00 - Intro 0:41 - Travis Mills 5:37 - The Explosion 7:30 - The Coma 9:10 - What's Next for Travis 10:25 - Lack of Motivation in Younger People 12:54 - Travis Mills Foundation 17:00 - Where Does the Money Go 21:18 - Living in the Past 23:50 - How Do You Get So Famous 27:47 - Favorite Sport to Watch 28:10 - UFC 31:50 - Perfect Amount of Sleep 33:30 - Where to Find Travis 33:48 - Catching a Game APPLY TO BE ON THE PODCAST: https://forms.gle/D2cLkWfJx46pDK1MA BUSINESS INQUIRIES/SPONSORS: [email protected] GUEST: Travis Mills https://www.instagram.com/ssgtravismills/ travismills.org SPONSORS: Deposyt Payment Processing: https://www.deposyt.com/seankelly LISTEN ON: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/digital-social-hour/id1676846015 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5Jn7LXarRlI8Hc0GtTn759 Sean Kelly Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/seanmikekelly/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

I went from a six foot three fairly athletic guy to not laying in a hospital bed with no arms and all legs having people feed me and change my clothes and help me, you know, with everything.

0:10.4

So there was moments of that plus a little bit of like why didn't I just die you know and kind of this the self doubt of like how could I ever you know do anything positive or worthwhile like this.

0:23.4

Yeah.

0:23.8

Wherever you guys are watching this show, I would truly appreciate it if you follow or

0:29.8

subscribe. It helps a lot with the algorithm. It helps us get bigger and better guests and it helps us grow the team truly means a lot. Thank you guys for supporting and here's the episode.

0:40.0

Ladies and gentlemen, we got another veteran on the podcast today. I'm honored for you to be here man Travis Mills.

0:45.8

Hey Stakes for having you champion how you doing today? I'm good man. I love your energy. You fired up? Yeah you got you got humor man you you got good energy. I love it.

0:53.0

Well, I just I realized I can't just be funny looking so I might as well add some humor to it

0:56.7

So that's where I'm going with it and I got cool tricks. Yeah

0:59.1

That doesn't know you're gonna. You think that would hurt but it don't. Wow yeah my brain it computers that hurting.

1:04.0

Yeah well the first time it fell off it was a little painful but ever since then it's like daily.

1:08.0

Damn did you get that right away or did that just come from there?

1:11.0

So I got five weeks I got a hand finally after recovery so five weeks and I got my hand for the first time

1:18.0

I learned how to open it and close it and do all the stuff. Wow so it took five weeks so you were in the

1:22.4

bed for the whole five weeks and then you finally got that?

1:25.0

Yeah I mean when I was when I was hit by I got hit by roadside bomb the right

1:31.2

side of me was completely gone never found the left side was still there but they had to cut it off during surgery and the two days after that

1:36.7

They took me for a washer out and they cut my left hand off the rest of the way

1:39.7

She's so I became known as quadruple amp amputee. I was one of five.

1:44.0

I'm the fourth out of five to survive this kind of injury.

1:47.0

Wow.

1:48.0

And then during my recovery at Walter Reed,

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