Summary: In this episode of the Veterans Outlook podcast, host Robert Jordan speaks with Rob Sweetman, a medically retired Navy SEAL and sleep advocate. They discuss the critical importance of sleep for military personnel, the cultural biases that glorify sleep deprivation, and the connection between sleep issues and PTSD. Rob shares his personal journey and the innovative solutions he is advocating for to improve sleep and recovery for veterans. The conversation also highlights the resources available through the Sleep Genius app and the need for a shift in mindset regarding sleep in the military.
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*To review Robert’s Substack, please visit: https://robertejordan.substack.com/
*For information regarding Robert Jordan's philanthropic work and his complete library of books for sale, please visit: https://fatherbob.co .
To donate to Robert’s philanthropic work, please use the paypal link: https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/WHMS6DJMC9DDN
Please visit Robert's GoFundMe site for information regarding his latest effort: https://www.gofundme.com/manage/support-afghan-women-provide-sewing-machines
Notably, all proceeds from Robert Jordan's books support the impoverished in Kabul, Afghanistan. If you would like to purchase a signed copy of my book, The Warmth Of The Gospel: An Anthology of Short Stories, please email at jordan.publications.llc@gmail.com
If you are a veteran in need, please call me at (757) 770-8652 or find me on WhatsApp, and I can add you to a prayer group.
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