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In this compelling podcast episode, Olivia, a wildlife and travel photographer, and Pat, a 10-year Marine Veteran with strong views on conservation and the US Constitution, introduce their series 'The Hunter and Hippie.'

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Olivia discusses her harrowing experiences with pregnancy, including a traumatic emergency surgery from a life-threatening miscarriage which left her feeling broken, and her struggles during a subsequent pregnancy after her husband left.

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She shares how she coped through journaling, interacting with her pets, and reading self-help books.

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Pat recalls growing up amidst violence in Los Angeles, his time in the Marine Corps, and the macro traumas from his deployments, including the loss of comrades and dealing with the constant threat of danger and his challenges adjusting to civilian life.

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Both hosts emphasize the importance of self-care and healing, and their stories aim to offer hope and insight to anyone dealing with their own struggles. This episode combines raw reality with inspiration, illustrating resilience and the quest for personal growth.

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**For questions and other topics to be aired ON THE SHOW, EMAIL thehunterandhippie@ gmail.com

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Episodes every other Monday (for now)! ;)<br>

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