Retired US Army Green Beret, author, and playwright Scott Mann shares the journey behind his new one-man play "11 Days," adapted from his book "Operation Pineapple Express," and opens up about the challenges veterans face after service, the importance of keeping promises, and the healing power of storytelling.

Discover how Scott channels his Special Forces experience into creative work, the lessons learned from loss and legacy, and why storytelling is vital for both veterans and civilians. Doug and Scott also discuss the realities of the Afghanistan withdrawal, moral injury, and the need for resilience in today’s world.

Timestamps:

0:00 – Introduction & Scott Mann’s background

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