In this compelling episode of "Two Drunk Dudes in a Gun Room," we delve into the multifaceted life of Joel Bouchard, a figure whose diverse talents and experiences span the realms of psychology, music, authorship, painting, and veteran affairs. Joel, a doctoral student in psychology and an army veteran, shares his remarkable journey from the rural landscapes of Western New York to the disciplined life in the military, and beyond into the world of academia, music production, and podcast hosting. This episode not only explores Joel's personal and professional evolution but also tackles broader themes such as the impact of military service on personal identity, the therapeutic power of music and conversation, and the importance of mental health awareness among veterans. With anecdotes that range from humorous to profound, Joel and the hosts engage in a thought-provoking dialogue that offers listeners a deep dive into the intersections of military service, creativity, and psychological resilience. Want to learn more about our mission, check these links. Patreon members get free merchandise, ad-free experience, access to the guest calendar, and can watch the episode live or early access to the recording. All proceeds go to our Non-Profit we are building Heroes Veteran Media Foundation. www.patreon.com/twodrunkdudesinagunroom.com Our radio station plays music by veterans and their dependents. www.gunroomradio.com Our podcast webpage www.twodrunkdudesinagunroom.com Our Non-Profit we are building. www.heroesvoicemediafoundation.org Do you like podcasts by veterans? Check out our podcasting program. www.militaryunitedpodcaststreams.org You got Roku, we are on there too. Search Military United Podcast Streams in the Roku app store.
Learn more about our mission to help veterans use media as therapy as well as pursue careers in the industry. If you are a veteran or a dependent of a veteran and want to learn more about how we can help you get your music on the radio, or help start podcasting or even get your next novel published than click a link as well and reach out to us.
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