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Mead, Mental Health, and Military Service: Viko's Story

Project type

Podcast

Location

Helena Mt

Asset Guide

Role: Host, Producer, Editor

Project Title: JT “Viko” – From Warrior to Bearded Viking

Described Asset: Long-form podcast interview and post-production edit featuring a Marine Corps and Army National Guard veteran’s personal journey through combat, PTSD, and entrepreneurship.

Skills Used: Adobe Audition, Adobe Premiere Pro, Audio Engineering, Interview Production, Storytelling, and Content Editing

Project Description

JT “Viko” – From Warrior to Bearded Viking is a powerful episode featuring a Marine and Army National Guard veteran who opens up about his transformation from combat to creativity. JT shares his raw experiences from Iraq and Afghanistan, his battles with PTSD, and the path that led him to launch the Bearded Viking Mead Company. The episode explores resilience, mental health, and the healing power of purpose, reminding listeners that even through hardship, it’s possible to rebuild and thrive.

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