EP-412 Matt Butler - From Green Beret to Shaman: One Soldier’s Healing Journey

Mentors for Military Podcast by Mentors for Military

Apr 14, 202601:50:25Government & Organizations

In this episode Matt Butler recounts his 27-year military career from enlisting and becoming a Green Beret through combat deployments, leadership roles, and the professional frustrations that followed. He shares candidly...

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