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In this conversation, Jeremy and Joey Garcia explore the themes of warrior ethos, the challenges veterans face after service, and the importance of community and spirituality in healing. Joey shares his journey from military service to creating a program for veterans in Mexico aimed at spiritual awakening and personal growth. They discuss the significance of camaraderie, the re-examination of military experiences, and the role of cultural identity in the healing process. Joey emphasizes the need for veterans to reconnect with their warrior spirit and find purpose in their post-service lives.

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Support for Veterans & Their Loved Ones

If You’re a Veteran Needing Help:

Healthcare & Benefits: Visit [www.va.gov](https://www.va.gov) or call 1-800-698-2411 (MyVA411).

Mental Health & Crisis Support:

Veterans Crisis Line: Call 988 (Press 1), text 838255, or chat online at [www.veteranscrisisline.net](https://www.veteranscrisisline.net).

Addiction Treatment (Alcohol/Drugs):

VA provides free, confidential care, including detox, rehab, and counseling.

Call 1-800-827-1000 or find a Substance Use Disorder (SUD) program near you: [www.va.gov/find-locations](https://www.va.gov/find-locations).

Online resources: [www.mentalhealth.va.gov/substance-use](https://www.mentalhealth.va.gov/substance-use).

If You’re a Civilian (or Supporting a Loved One):

National Helpline (SAMHSA):

Call 1-800-662-HELP (4357) (24/7, confidential, English/Spanish).

- Treatment locator: [www.findtreatment.gov](https://findtreatment.gov).