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Pushing the Limits of Human Endurance in the Military
2:54:24 - 2:57:35 (03:10)
The military often pushes soldiers beyond their limits in order to see who can handle the most stress and exhaustion, but where is the line between breaking and strengthening a person? Basic training involves screaming and sleep deprivation, and pilots must undergo similar training to prepare for the possibility of capture.
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The speaker discusses the line between breaking a human being versus breaking them at the places where they will grow back stronger in military training and proposes providing tools to come back from that line.
2:54:24 - 2:56:32 (02:07)
Summary
The speaker discusses the line between breaking a human being versus breaking them at the places where they will grow back stronger in military training and proposes providing tools to come back from that line.
ChapterPushing the Limits of Human Endurance in the Military
Episode#230 – Kelsi Sheren: War, Artillery, PTSD, and Love
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
The speaker explains the criteria for medicating someone for PTSD in the military and how veterans can manage it with practices like yoga and meditation.
2:56:32 - 2:57:35 (01:02)
Summary
The speaker explains the criteria for medicating someone for PTSD in the military and how veterans can manage it with practices like yoga and meditation. Though not a doctor, he shares his understanding of the basic characteristics of PTSD.