Why Helping Veterans Became My Mission After Afghanistan - The REAL Story Of Zachary Bell | Ep 22

About this episode

Eli Cuevas interviews Zachary Bell about his experiences as a veteran and his journey after serving in Afghanistan.

Welcome to Say Hi To Eli - A podcast by Eli Doubletap! Bringing you the life stories behind some of the internet's most interesting people. This episode's guest is @VeteranWithASign ! Watch the aftershow exclusively on Pepperbox! https://pepperbox.tv Check out today's sponsors! Ghostbed Go to https://ghostbed.com/eli and use code ELI to save an extra 10% on already-reduced prices. Mando Control Body Odor ANYWHERE with @shop.mando and get 20% off + free shipping with promo code SAYHI at https://shopmando.com/ ! #mandopod Harry's Our listeners get the Harry’s Plus Trial Set for only $10 at https://www.harrys.com/sayhi #Harryspod Follow the show! https://www.youtube.com/@sayhitoelishow https://www.x.com/sayhitoelishow https://www.instagram.com/sayhitoelishow https://www.tiktok.com/@sayhitoelishow Chapters 0:00 Say Hi To Eli 2:26 Zach’s Involvement In The Unsubscribe Live Shows 14:04 Growing Up Poor & Overcoming Trauma 40:39 Why Zach Joined The Marines 48:36 Deployment Stories 1:20:48 Zach’s Content Journey With Veteran With A Sign 1:41:19 The Unsub Universe 1:46:03 Putting Family First 1:51:50 Our Favorite Content At The Moment Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…

People in this episode

Host: Eli Cuevas

Guest: Zachary Bell

Topics covered

• veterans
• military service
• personal stories
• overcoming trauma
• content creation

Keywords

• veterans
• Afghanistan
• military
• trauma
• content creation
• personal stories
• Zachary Bell

Sponsors

Ghostbed, Mando, Harry's

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Pepperbox, Daylight Media

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