Episode 213: PTSD and Relationships - Forgiveness is NOT a One Time Thing

In this powerful episode, we explore the inspiring story of Anne Smith and her husband, Nelson, as they navigate the challenges of love, trauma, and healing. From meeting in Afghanistan to battling the impact of PTSD on their marriage, Anne and Nelson share how vulnerability, professional therapy, and the support of their Christian community helped them rebuild their relationship. Their journey is a testament to the power of forgiveness and the strength it takes to heal together. Whether you’re facing relationship struggles or personal battles, this conversation offers hope, guidance, and encouragement to seek help and embrace the healing process. ✨ Key Takeaways: • The importance of vulnerability in healing and relationships • How EMDR therapy helped Nelson process trauma • The role of community and faith in recovery • Why forgiveness is a daily, intentional choice Anne's Book - Recalibrated: HOW A GREEN BERET AND HIS BRIDE OVERCAME REALITIES OF COMBAT AND A BROKEN RELATIONSHIP THROUGH FAITH, HOPE, & LOVE. https://amzn.to/3WiJIoX Watch on YouTube! - https://youtu.be/L5JV9CPfuG8 Register for the National Rally in May! https://www.mensalliancetribe.com/experiences/national-rally Follow Men's Alliance Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/mensalliancetribe/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/mensalliancetribe Tiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/@mensalliancetribe Website - https://www.mensalliancetribe.com/ Order the Book - Answer With Truth: The Ambassador’s Field Manual for Leading Your Family Spiritually - https://amzn.to/3BmnuKV

Jan 16
1 hr 20 min
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Past Episodes

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Ep 117: Support Crew

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Tony "Guardian" Moronez shares about the importance of a support crew when running an ultramarathon, and how life is an endurance event that requires the support of a Tribe in order to finish strong. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mensalliancetribe/support

Jan 26
1 hr 06 min
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He Fought PTSD, the Taliban, and Himself—And Won | Chad Robichaux’s Unbelievable Redemption

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What happens when a Force Recon Marine with eight deployments, PTSD, and a shattered life discovers faith and purpose? Chad Robichaux, founder of Mighty Oaks and Save Our Allies, shares the raw, unfiltered truth of combat, trauma, and the power of brotherhood. From suicidal despair to rescuing 17,000 people during the Afghan collapse, Chad’s story will wreck you—in the best way possible.This is more than military heroism. This is about identity, spiritual warfare, and why real warriors don’t fight alone. Hear how one man’s redemption led to a movement that’s saving lives across the globe. Whether you’re struggling, healing, or looking for purpose—this is for you.Chad's Books:Saving Aziz: https://amzn.to/44aSjOFA Mission Without Borders: Why a Father and Son Risked it All for the People of Ukraine: https://amzn.to/3HwcgXESilent Horizons: https://amzn.to/43YeXbO👊 Subscribe for more real talk with warriors, survivors, and leaders.Follow Men's AllianceInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/mensalliancetribe/Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/mensalliancetribeTiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/@mensalliancetribeWebsite - https://www.mensalliancetribe.com/Order the Book - Answer With Truth: The Ambassador’s Field Manual for Leading Your Family Spiritually - https://amzn.to/3BmnuKV

Jun 12
1 hr 10 min
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There's Life After Every Tragedy

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Former Marine Eric “America” Sandoval (4 combat tours) opens up about a cascade of traumas—Dear John on deployment, performing CPR on a Marine who died by suicide, a motorcycle crash where he flat-lined four times, divorce, job loss, PTSD—and how Jesus met him in the ditch, the hospital, and at rock bottom. This is a raw story about sin, repentance, sanctification, brotherhood, and why men need tribe. If you’re in the dark, listen: there is life after any tragedy.Check out Merica's podcast - https://www.youtube.com/@UCIw6BNY8AYg7dxzzdVTFnNQ Follow Men's AllianceInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/mensalliancetribe/Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/mensalliancetribeTiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/@mensalliancetribeWebsite - https://www.mensalliancetribe.com/Explore Battlefield Coaching today and find yourself a Coach with experience overcoming a battle you are currently facing - https://battlefieldcoaching.comOrder the Book - Answer With Truth: The Ambassador’s Field Manual for Leading Your Family Spiritually - https://amzn.to/3BmnuKV

Oct 23
1 hr 08 min
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Ep 46: Charge the Hill w/ Connor Dillingham

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Men, are you giving it your all?  Are you taking it easy when you should be getting after it and conquering the hill? I encourage you to charge the hill! You and those around you will be better off for it. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mensalliancetribe/support

Aug 13
11 min
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Ep 188: Next Generation w/ Zach Clinton

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Legacy is not what we leave behind, but leave in someone. We need the next generation to appreciate the past, while continuing to inspire and lead the next generation in the growth of the church.   Learn More: American Association of Christian Counselors - https://aacc.net/ Join us at Ignite Conference in Texas or Virginia - https://ignitemen.net/ Even If – book by Zach Clinton Podcast Mentioned: Ep 125 Take it Back w/Tim Clinton -https://open.spotify.com/episode/7nhJ7BbFPm8C4myVbpBXX3?si=c827ef8b190d4357   Books mentioned: The Power of Moments - Chip and Dan Heath I’d like you more if you were more like me -John Ortberg No More Excuses – Tony Evans   Sponsor: Chris 'Coop' Norwood w/ Towne Bank Mortgage Phone: 804-439-3206 ⁠⁠https://townebankmortgage.com/officers/chris-norwood/⁠ ⁠ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mensalliancetribe/support

Jul 29
1 hr 04 min
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