Raivadus Gill
Veteran
Iraq combat Veteran, founder of Operation Battle Cry
Watch on YouTube In their words
Frame from Two Brothers, One Came Home. Now He Fights For Others Still In The Dark.
In their words
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Hear it at 3:00“I wasn't this person who thought about suicide all the time, who thought about ending my life. I wasn't that person, because I thought I was good.”
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Hear it at 3:17“I just felt heavy. I was doing good. I had money.”
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Hear it at 3:31“I don't want to be here no more. It was just that simple.”
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Hear it at 13:06“Everybody has a purpose on this earth. You wouldn’t be born if you didn’t have a purpose.”
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Hear it at 15:16“It's not that I was better than them. It's not that I was stronger. It's not that I had more money.”
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Hear it at 34:24“I bet you a steak dinner that you can't get through boot camp. I said, ‘All right.’ Literally, I signed up like a month later.”
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Hear it at 35:05“I knew nothing about rank. I knew nothing about the military at all. Zero.”
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Hear it at 45:40“I was good in weapons. So, I went over there as a 50 cal gunner.”
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Hear it at 47:14“I call home. I do not want to go to Iraq.”
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Hear it at 57:42“Find something that makes you smile that you can keep around you.”
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Hear it at 58:16“Find your purpose, bottle it up, put it in your brain, and just think about it every day.”
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Hear it at 58:36“Just lock that happiness in somewhere. We lock negative stuff in all the time. Make happiness loud.”