The Migration - The Healing Powers of Waterfowl Hunting

Sportsmen's Empire - Whitetail Hunting

On this episode of the Migration Waterfowl podcast, your host Brian Halbleib welcomes Matt Killian from Pennsylvania to the show. Matt talks about his journey from military service to becoming an advocate for veterans through waterfowl hunting. Matt shares his personal experiences with mental health struggles and recovery, emphasizing the importance of camaraderie and outdoor activities in healing. He discusses his involvement in the Host a Hero Hunt, which provides veterans with the opportunity to experience the therapeutic benefits of waterfowl hunting. The conversation also touches on the challenges veterans face in seeking help and the significance of finding purpose in life after service. Matt shares memorable stories from his experiences with veterans and outlines his future plans to start a Pennsylvania veteran support organization.

Takeaways:

• Waterfowl hunting has been a significant part of my recovery journey.
• Camaraderie in the outdoors is vital for veterans' mental health.
• The Host a Hero Hunt provides a supportive environment for veterans.
• It's important to ask for help and not feel weak for doing so.
• Every veteran deserves to participate in outdoor activities.
• Sharing experiences with fellow veterans can lead to healing.
• Finding purpose in life is crucial for recovery.
• The support from organizations and volunteers is invaluable.
• Veterans often feel undeserving of help, but they are worthy.
• Outdoor activities can be a powerful form of therapy for veterans.

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