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Modern WisdomJul 23, 2018

#022 - BT Urruela - Overcoming War, Elective Amputation and PTSD

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Indexed context: The host mentions Stephen King as part of his journey back to writing after losing his passion during military service. He reflects on how reading Ki…

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Indexed context: The host mentions R.L. Stein as part of a reflection on his childhood love for reading and writing. This reference highlights the contrast between hi…

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BT Urruela is a US Army Combat Wounded Veteran, Elective Amputee, Author, Cover Model and Co-Founder of VETSports. BT's life sounds like a movie script. I met him 2 years ago at an author's event and always knew that if I had a broadcasting platform I had to sit down with him to let him tell his story. Enjoy the most powerful episode so far. Follow BT Online: http://www.bturruela.com/ https://twitter.com/BTUArmy http://instagram.com/bturruela http://www.vetsports.org/ Check out everything I recommend from books to products and help support the podcast at no extra cost to you by shopping through this link - https://www.amazon.co.uk/shop/modernwisdom - Get in touch. Join the discussion with me and other like minded listeners in the episode comments on the MW YouTube Channel or message me... Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chriswillx Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/chriswillx YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/ModernWisdomPodcast Email: https://www.chriswillx.com/contact
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Sentiment: Passing Reference
For: Aspiring writers and readers
Indexed context: I grew up on that shit and I would devour those books.
The host mentions Stephen King as part of his journey back to writing after losing his passion during military service. He reflects on how reading King's books influenced his early love for writing and creativity.
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Indexed context: I grew up on that shit and I would devour those books.
The host mentions R.L. Stein as part of a reflection on his childhood love for reading and writing. This reference highlights the contrast between his creative interests and his military experience, which temporarily stifled his passion for writing.
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Saving Private Ryan

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