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Relearning Life After Suicide: A Marine Veteran's Unbelievable Comeback with Zach Tidwell

Relearning Life After Suicide: A Marine Veteran's Unbelievable Comeback with Zach Tidwell

Update: 2025-11-20
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Please note that this episode discusses sensitive and triggering topics - audience discretion advised.

In this powerful Veterans Month episode of The Warrior Parent Podcast, Marine Corps veteran Zach Tidwell shares his extraordinary journey from a traumatic brain injury and a near-fatal suicide attempt to rebuilding his life after losing his sight and hearing. Zach opens up about depression, PTSD-like symptoms, alcoholism, and the hidden struggles many veterans face—and how purpose, resilience, and accessibility became the catalysts for his recovery. Now a blind award-winning software developer, athlete, speaker, and future author, Zach's story offers hope, insight, and inspiration for anyone navigating trauma, mental health challenges, or life after service.

Check out the full show notes here: https://courexperience.org/the-warrior-parent-podcast-relearning-life-after-suicide-a-marine-veterans-unbelievable-comeback

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Relearning Life After Suicide: A Marine Veteran's Unbelievable Comeback with Zach Tidwell

Relearning Life After Suicide: A Marine Veteran's Unbelievable Comeback with Zach Tidwell

Marci & Debbie