In this engaging conversation, Russ Bega shares his unique journey from a blue-collar upbringing to joining the military at a young age. He reflects on his experiences in basic training, the challenges of military life, and the valuable lessons learned about resilience and overcoming self-doubt. Transitioning to civilian life, Russ discusses his passion for history and coin collecting, highlighting a remarkable story about a rare coin collection that changed a woman's life. Throughout the discussion, he emphasizes the importance of storytelling and honoring the past, while also offering advice on managing life's challenges with a calm perspective.
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