Life After the Marine Raiders: PTS Recovery and the Underwater Torpedo League

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Mark Divine

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🗓️ 26 August 2021

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

In Part 2 of his interview with Prime Hall, Commander Divine gets further into both Prime's transition to civilian life and how he was able to use physical effort and the water to manage the challenges that he faced. Prime is the founder of the Underwater Torpedo League and co-founder of Deep End Fitness. He is also the co-author of the F.R.E.E. Your Mind Guidebook: Become a Better You. Hear about: The healing catalyst that helped Prime Hall move forward and open up to his calling The F.R.E.E. Your Mind methodology: Focus, Relaxation, Economy of motion (flow vs. drag), and Efficient breathing How you can reduce "drag" so you can reach your higher self and full potential The Underwater Torpedo League and its potential to become the next Olympic sport Listen to this episode and gain insight into the steps you can take to free your mind so you can reach your true purpose.

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0:00.0	When a bad thing happens, you can do the lead to destroy you, define you, or strengthen
0:14.5	you.
0:15.5	Choose wisely.
0:28.5	Did that pretty much end your marine career, or did you have some time after that?
0:34.5	Yeah, so after that I came back, I went to a little dive school and did all that, got
0:44.0	some more training, got into human intelligence work, and then I went to the Philippines on
0:51.2	the next deployment.
0:52.6	And then when I came back from that, I was in one of the survival courses and threw
1:01.4	out my back at the end of it, so I still made it through, but I couldn't walk.
1:06.4	And so their protocol was I had to get an MRI, but I've been trying to get an MRI because
1:11.1	my back had been giving me trouble.
1:13.5	So once I got it, it showed that my like L5S1 was completely blown out.
1:19.7	And once they did that, then they're like, okay, what else is wrong?
1:23.1	So then they started doing a head to toe assessment.
1:25.4	They found that I had something in my inner ear from an explosion.
1:31.1	So small hole, and so I got some ear plugs and whatever else.
1:35.1	But basically I wasn't suitable for my, to pass a physical with what they had found
1:40.8	with the ear nose and throat.
1:42.8	So I was like, well, I'm so good to go on, like, you know, whatever, and of course we
1:48.8	think we're invisible.
1:49.8	My L5 is blown out.
1:50.8	I got a hole in my ear.
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