The Royal Marine Commando: Learn to Alchemize Pain Into Healing and Impact

He survived street violence, got shot in war, and met his soul through psychedelics. Now he helps others face death, and live fully. This is the story of Ricardo Chin, a Royal Marine Commando turned transformational coach and death doula. In this episode, Ricardo shares his incredible journey from growing up in inner-city London surrounded by violence… to joining the military in search of purpose… to finding real healing through plant medicine, deep inner work, and spiritual awakening. __________________ ⏰ Timestamps: 01:09 – Meet Ricardo Chin: From Marine to Memoirist 02:22 – Growing Up in Inner City London 15:01 – Joining the Royal Marines 16:35 – Experiencing War Firsthand 20:24 – The Impact of Being Shot 28:23 – Transition to Private Security 28:56 – A New Beginning in South America 31:06 – Discovering Plant Medicine 32:25 – The Call of DMT 33:03 – Understanding DMT and Ayahuasca 33:32 – First DMT Experience 34:34 – The Journey of Self-Discovery 36:45 – Exploring Plant Medicines 38:27 – Revelations and Vulnerability 39:30 – A New Earth and Self-Awareness 45:39 – Writing as a Therapeutic Outlet 53:08 – Becoming a Transformational Coach 54:59 – Embracing Death and Becoming a Death Doula 58:58 – Reflecting on Life’s Journey __________________ 🔗 Connect with Ricardo: 📘 Website: ricardochinauthor.com 📖 Book: A Few Words from an Absolute Nobody ▶️ YouTube: Watch Ricardo on YouTube 📷 Instagram: @an__absolute_nobody __________________ Learn More: Website: https://www.centerfortransformational... YouTube:    / @thedeepcoach   Instagram:   / thedeepcoach   ➡️ Download our Free Guide: "How to Make a Living as a Transformational Coach" : https://web.centerfortransformational... 💡 Please subscribe to get updates on the latest episodes. Thank you for listening!