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Exploring The Journey of a Conscientious Objector with Kyle Toon
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In this episode we explore an uncommon but interesting story of a US Army conscientious objector and social work graduate student, Kyle Toon to talk about his decision to leave the army after serving for 10 years where he enrolled at 17 years old.
Kyle shares how going against family lineage caused an internal conflict and mental heath issues resulting from the dissonance he experienced when comparing what he was learning from African centered education versus the life he was leading including his work in the army.
We also highlight issues around African identity, family health and ideas for connecting with the global African community.
Through work on Embrace Perfection Kyle Toon is striving and seeking to inculcate, promote, and provide access to MENTAL HEALTHINESS , wellness, and growth-inducing knowledge and resources for the Black parent, caregiver, every day survivor, and those aspiring to begin their own family. He is based in the United States and
If you enjoyed this conversation, please subscribe and share. Peace and Love.
Reach out to the South African Federation of Mental Health:
Website: Embrace Perfection
Instagram: always_gracefullyimperfect
Podcast: Gracefully Imperfect
Other podcasts and articles featuring Kyle Toon:
Hope you are enjoying the conversation so far.
Remember to take note of things that stand out to you while listening and take a moment to reflect in your own time or discuss this with some friends over some drinks, a meal or relaxing activity of your choice.
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Sign up for Ain't Heavy, My Brother - A Workshop in Support of Grieving Men on rituals4men@gmail.com.
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Manage episode 429495011 series 3359987
In this episode we explore an uncommon but interesting story of a US Army conscientious objector and social work graduate student, Kyle Toon to talk about his decision to leave the army after serving for 10 years where he enrolled at 17 years old.
Kyle shares how going against family lineage caused an internal conflict and mental heath issues resulting from the dissonance he experienced when comparing what he was learning from African centered education versus the life he was leading including his work in the army.
We also highlight issues around African identity, family health and ideas for connecting with the global African community.
Through work on Embrace Perfection Kyle Toon is striving and seeking to inculcate, promote, and provide access to MENTAL HEALTHINESS , wellness, and growth-inducing knowledge and resources for the Black parent, caregiver, every day survivor, and those aspiring to begin their own family. He is based in the United States and
If you enjoyed this conversation, please subscribe and share. Peace and Love.
Reach out to the South African Federation of Mental Health:
Website: Embrace Perfection
Instagram: always_gracefullyimperfect
Podcast: Gracefully Imperfect
Other podcasts and articles featuring Kyle Toon:
Hope you are enjoying the conversation so far.
Remember to take note of things that stand out to you while listening and take a moment to reflect in your own time or discuss this with some friends over some drinks, a meal or relaxing activity of your choice.
Thank you for tuning into Manned Up Conversations. Please subscribe to help grow the platform, you can also find us on YouTube if you prefer video and don't forget to share your comments, insights or questions.
Sign up for Ain't Heavy, My Brother - A Workshop in Support of Grieving Men on rituals4men@gmail.com.
Donate To Our Campaign with Love Your Nuts Foundation To Raise Testicular Cancer Awareness
Follow us & share you comments on our work:
Substack: Manned Up Conversations Writes
Facebook: @MannedUpConvos
Instagram: @MannedUp_Convos
Twitter: @MannedUp_Convos
YouTube: Manned Up Conversations
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