No Barriers
Brad Synder, From War Zones to Winning Gold
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Episode Rundown
00:00 Navy choice surprising, personal agency, self-assessment.
10:07 Routine of deployment, planning missions, intense focus.
15:36 Be vigilant for potential IED hazards.
16:35 Struggle to stay focused in combat heat.
25:33 Grateful for life after near-death experience.
29:57 Realized blindness after combat, surgery wasn't successful.
34:45 Frustration over unique…