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Recover Outloud Episode 82:Aaron Quinonez (SGT Q) of Auburn, WA
Recover Outloud Episode 82:Aaron Quinonez (SGT Q) of Auburn, WA
Recover Outloud Episode 82:Aaron Quinonez (SGT Q) of Auburn, WA
Wednesday 13th March 2024
Listen to Aaron Quinonez (SGT Q) discuss his mental health journey, faith transformation, and how he's empowering others through service.
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Get the buttons here!Finding Strength: Aaron Quinonez on Faith, Mental Health, and Service
Episode Overview
- Explore Aaron Quinonez's journey of overcoming mental health struggles and finding faith
- Discover the significance of identity beyond one's career and the impact of anger
- Learn about SGT Q's work in mental health and service to empower communities
- Understand the importance of taking ownership and responsibility in personal growth
- Unveil the transformative power of healing through service and community support
When you catch yourself behaving badly or doing something you wish you hadn't, ask yourself why was that such an intense reaction for you? More times than not, it's going to link back to some trauma that triggered that outburst.
Meet Aaron Quinonez, or as his close friends call him, SGT Q. In this episode of 'Sitting with Sean', Sean chats with Aaron, a Marine Veteran from Auburn, Washington, who opens up about his battles with mental health and the pivotal role faith played in his recovery. Aaron's story is not just another tale of overcoming adversity; it's a testament to the power of faith, community, and service.
Aaron dives into his personal journey, sharing how he grappled with mental health issues and the profound transformation that came through his faith in God. He doesn't shy away from discussing the tough topics—identity crises, the destructive force of anger, and the critical importance of taking responsibility for one's actions. His insights are raw and relatable, offering a beacon of hope for anyone facing similar struggles. But Aaron's journey doesn't stop at personal recovery.
He’s actively involved in the mental health space, dedicating his life to helping other veterans and civilians heal from trauma. Through his nonprofit work, Aaron emphasizes healing through service, encouraging individuals to find purpose and make positive impacts in their communities. His story is a powerful reminder that recovery is not just about personal healing but also about giving back and uplifting others.
If you're looking for a story that combines faith, resilience, and the transformative power of service, this episode is a must-listen. Aaron Quinonez’s journey is a shining example of how faith and taking ownership can lead to profound personal growth and community empowerment.