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Active-Duty Green Beret Overcomes Alcohol Addiction | JT's Recovery Story
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Can one decision to confront alcohol addiction change the way you lead, serve, and live?
In this inspiring episode of This Sober Vet, JT, an active-duty Green Beret with more than 16 years of military service and multiple deployments, shares his deeply personal battle with alcohol addiction and the journey that led him to lasting recovery.
JT speaks candidly about the pressures of military life, the hidden struggle of addiction, and the courage it took to seek a different path. Today, he channels those experiences into helping others through his not-for-profit organization, The Mindful Warrior, proving that recovery can become the foundation for a life of service and purpose.
Whether you're an active-duty service member, Veteran, first responder, or someone fighting alcohol addiction, JT's story offers practical wisdom, hope, and a powerful reminder that asking for help is a sign of strength.
In this episode:
- Life as an active-duty Green Beret
- Multiple combat deployments
- Alcohol addiction and recovery
- Leadership through adversity
- Building The Mindful Warrior
- Finding purpose by serving others
Recovery isn't the end of your mission—it can become the beginning of your greatest one.
Our mission is simple: Normalize sobriety with Veterans.
Learn more at www.thissobervet.com
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