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Mission For Healing

Mission For Healing

By: Trish and Pat Turnage
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Episodes
  • Surviving IED Attacks: A Veteran's Harrowing Journey...
    Feb 13 2026
    Join hosts Trish and Pat as they delve into gripping and harrowing tales with Pat, a veteran who shares his intense experiences from multiple IED attacks during missions in Iraq. This episode of the Mission of Healing podcast explores the profound challenges faced by military personnel and highlights the importance of understanding, support, and storytelling for healing. Pat's raw and emotional recounting—complete with tactical insights and personal reflections—underscores the resilience of veterans and emphasizes the need for compassionate, informed support networks for those returning from conflict.

    Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mission-for-healing--6649274/support.

    Mission For Healing Podcast is a heartfelt platform created by Trish and Pat Turnage, founders of the Mission For Healing Foundation. Its core mission is to honor and support veterans transitioning from military service to civilian life—focusing on healing through storytelling, service, and community connection.
    Here’s what the podcast stands for:
    Amplifying Veteran Voices: Each episode shares personal stories of resilience, trauma, and triumph, helping veterans feel seen and heard.
    Fostering Community: It emphasizes the importance of camaraderie and emotional support, especially through mission trips and service opportunities.
    Promoting Healing: Whether through fundraising, outreach, or simply offering a space to talk, the podcast is a tool for emotional recovery and reconnection.
    Inclusive Impact: It invites not just veterans but also families, caregivers, and allies to participate in the healing journey.
    The Turnages bring their lived experience—Pat’s multiple deployments and Trish’s advocacy—to create a space where coming home is just the beginning.

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    This episode includes AI-generated content.
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    16 mins
  • Part 1 Unspoken Battles: The Hidden Stories of Combat Veterans...
    Feb 8 2026
    Trish and Pat explore the profound journey of healing and understanding faced by veterans and their families. Pat shares personal experiences from his deployments in Afghanistan, revealing the lasting impact of combat and loss. These candid stories shed light on resilience, empathy, and the psychological aspects of military service. The discussion emphasizes the importance of conversation and support in aiding veterans through their healing process. This episode is an emotional testament to the power of storytelling and compassion in the mission to support those who have served.

    Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mission-for-healing--6649274/support.

    Mission For Healing Podcast is a heartfelt platform created by Trish and Pat Turnage, founders of the Mission For Healing Foundation. Its core mission is to honor and support veterans transitioning from military service to civilian life—focusing on healing through storytelling, service, and community connection.
    Here’s what the podcast stands for:
    Amplifying Veteran Voices: Each episode shares personal stories of resilience, trauma, and triumph, helping veterans feel seen and heard.
    Fostering Community: It emphasizes the importance of camaraderie and emotional support, especially through mission trips and service opportunities.
    Promoting Healing: Whether through fundraising, outreach, or simply offering a space to talk, the podcast is a tool for emotional recovery and reconnection.
    Inclusive Impact: It invites not just veterans but also families, caregivers, and allies to participate in the healing journey.
    The Turnages bring their lived experience—Pat’s multiple deployments and Trish’s advocacy—to create a space where coming home is just the beginning.

    Mission For Healing Facebook page

    Email address for Mission For Healing Foundation

    This episode includes AI-generated content.
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    16 mins
  • Veterans Share Wild Deployment Stories and Llama Antics...
    Jan 17 2026
    Pat and Trish Turnage share humorous and gripping stories from their military experiences on the Mission of Healing podcast. From tales of quirky animal encounters in Afghanistan to close calls during raids, they explore the lighter side of military life. Aside from the laughs, Pat and Trish address serious issues like the mental health crisis affecting veterans, emphasizing the importance of understanding and support. Join them as they balance humor with heartfelt discussions, highlighting the importance of healing and community support for veterans and their families.

    Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mission-for-healing--6649274/support.

    Mission For Healing Podcast is a heartfelt platform created by Trish and Pat Turnage, founders of the Mission For Healing Foundation. Its core mission is to honor and support veterans transitioning from military service to civilian life—focusing on healing through storytelling, service, and community connection.
    Here’s what the podcast stands for:
    Amplifying Veteran Voices: Each episode shares personal stories of resilience, trauma, and triumph, helping veterans feel seen and heard.
    Fostering Community: It emphasizes the importance of camaraderie and emotional support, especially through mission trips and service opportunities.
    Promoting Healing: Whether through fundraising, outreach, or simply offering a space to talk, the podcast is a tool for emotional recovery and reconnection.
    Inclusive Impact: It invites not just veterans but also families, caregivers, and allies to participate in the healing journey.
    The Turnages bring their lived experience—Pat’s multiple deployments and Trish’s advocacy—to create a space where coming home is just the beginning.

    Mission For Healing Facebook page

    Email address for Mission For Healing Foundation

    This episode includes AI-generated content.
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    49 mins
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