Trish Wood
Trish Wood
Navy Corpsman Paul Rodriguez
Navy Corpsman Paul Rodriguez
Navy Corpsman Paul Rodriguez
Saturday 16th October 2021
Paul Rodriguez talks about his time in Iraq, returning to civilian life, PTSD, and medical heroism with Trish Wood on 'Trish Wood is Critical'.
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Get the buttons here!A Navy Corpsman's Battle: From Iraq to Home
I don't want anybody ever to forget it- or the sacrifices you guys made, especially in light of Biden's massive fuck up over Afghanistan.
Picture yourself in the chaos of a war zone, where every decision can mean life or death. This is the reality former Navy Hospital Corpsman Paul Rodriguez faced while serving in Iraq. In this gripping episode of 'Trish Wood is Critical', Rodriguez sits down with award-winning journalist Trish Wood to share his harrowing experiences and the profound challenges of transitioning back to civilian life.
With Trish's signature blend of empathy and hard-hitting questions, you'll get an unfiltered look at what it means to practice medicine under fire and the lingering effects of PTSD. Rodriguez opens up about the emotional and physical toll of war, the vital role of medical heroism, and the often-overlooked sacrifices made by military personnel. The conversation doesn't stop there.
They also delve into the contentious topic of COVID-19 policies and mandates, examining how these issues intersect with personal freedoms and public health. Throughout the episode, you'll hear about the importance of therapy and support systems, and even the unexpected ways music can aid in healing. As the episode wraps up, there's a poignant reminder to honor and remember the sacrifices made by those who serve.
This episode is a raw, authentic look at the realities of war and its aftermath, making it a must-listen for anyone interested in the human side of military service.