Description:

Dr. John A. King joins the VET S.O.S. Network to dive into trauma recovery, performance mindset, and how to turn pain into purpose-driven leadership. In this episode, we explore:

• Why high performers often struggle internally
• The difference between burnout and sustainable performance
• How unaddressed trauma impacts identity, relationships, and leadership

Whether you're navigating military transition, rebuilding your identity, or searching for tools to strengthen your next chapter, this conversation gives you clear, actionable steps you can use today.

About the Guest:

Dr. John A. King is a trauma recovery leader and founder of the Phoenix Collective. After overcoming severe childhood trauma, he now helps individuals transform pain into purpose and live with clarity, discipline, and resilience.

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