
About this episode
Sean Whalen interviews Marine Veteran Cody Alford about his military experiences, personal struggles, and the impact of social media on finding purpose.
In this episide, Sean sits down with Marine Veteran and sniper Cody Alford and has a powerful and emotional conversation about Cody's time in the military, being shot in the head during his Iraq deployment, building businesses, public speaking, mental health, suicide prevention, and family. Sean & Cody get raw about their pwn personal struggles with impostor syndrome and how their stories and using social media has helped veterans and civilians alike find their purpose, overcome demons and build success. Buckle up as these two men dive deep into life, family and what makes them do what they do.
People in this episode
Host: Sean Whalen
Guest: Cody Alford
Topics covered
- military
- mental health
- suicide prevention
- business
- personal struggles
- family
- social media
Keywords
- Cody Alford
- military
- mental health
- suicide prevention
- business
- impostor syndrome
- veterans
- family
- social media
Mentioned in this episode
Places: Iraq
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