Sober and Strong: Marine Veteran Shane Neal’s New Mission | FULL EPISODE | We’re Out of Time

On this episode of We’re Out Of Time, host Richard Taite sits down for the first time with one of his own clients, Shane Neal—a Marine Corps veteran who has been sober for 18 months. In this powerful conversation, Shane opens up about his journey through addiction, recovery, mental health treatment, and finding purpose after the military.

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📌 Key moments and highlights from this conversation:
00:00 - Intro
1:27 - Shane’s History with Richard
2:18 - Why He Joined the Military
5:11 - History with Substances
6:05 - “My Life Was Changing and I Give That All Up to You”
7:46 - Shane’s Transformation
9:24 - “Embrace What You’re Going Through:” Shane’s Experience at One Method
11:11 - First Wounded Warrior Treated at One Method
13:12 - “Look Into Ourselves Deeply” to Help Others
14:12 - The Continued Journey Treatment
16:43 - Finding Shane’s “Calling”
19:05 - Happy Birthday to the Marine Corps
19:45 - “I’ve Found Who I Am Again” Advice for Other Struggling Veterans
21:05 - How a DUI Was Shane’s Turning Point
21:53 - “You Went to Jail in Sobriety for 3 Months?!”
24:21 - Sharing His Story in Jail

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Richard Taite is one of the foremost experts on addiction in the United States, with a career built on a foundation of personal transformation and an unwavering commitment to helping others. His journey is marked by extraordinary resilience, having lost 25 years to addiction before achieving 21 years of sobriety—an achievement that fuels his passion for transforming the lives of those struggling with substance use disorder.

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