EP 2 | Overcoming Military to Civilian Life: Dean Stott's Inspiring Story

Dean Stott joins AMY IS to talk about his transition from being a British Army Special Boat Service SBS Soldier to civilian life. Dean Stott is a 2 time world record holder, stars on the newest Netflix series, Toughest Forces on Earth, has raised over a MILLION POUNDS for charity, is a published author of his book titled "Relentless", and is a father, husband, and serial entrepreneur. AMY IS and Dean chat about the emotional journey service members go on when they transition, plant medicine, and the path to healing. From personal stories to actionable advice, Dean shares his journey and key insights for veterans. The importance of a partner who challenges and supports you How Dean and Alana overcame communication struggles in their marriage Dean's advocacy for plant medicine in veteran mental health Transitioning to civilian life: overcoming identity crises and leveraging military skills Overcoming adversity to achieve world records and philanthropic success 00:00 Army soccer manager, then military: unexpected journey. 07:44 Military fostered my unrelenting pursuit of excellence. 13:23 Tier one special forces require self-motivation. 20:39 Diving, training, injury, parachute mishap; canceled tour. 27:28 Dean struggles mentally post-injury; Molly supports him. 30:44 Felt robbed of military career; identity crisis. 40:30 Seek advice, embrace skills, stay connected. 45:16 Royal Foundation supports veterans, conservation, mental health. 51:01 Miscommunication led to identity crisis and sabbatical. 59:13 Promoting mental health through physical activity, plant medicine. 01:03:58 Exploring psychedelics for managing anger long-term. 01:06:43 Excited for show; guest deemed coolest yet. FIND DEAN:   / deanstott   https://www.deanstott.com Book: Relentless FIND AMY:   / qnamy