The Hammer Throwing Medical Professional

22/04/2024 20 min Episodio 9
The Hammer Throwing Medical Professional

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In this episode of the Restorative Man Podcast, Chris Bruno and Jesse French welcome Drew Loftin, a medical professional and the Grove chaplain for the Restoration Project. Drew shares his unique journey from being a professional hammer and discus thrower to pursuing a career in medicine, specializing in nephrology, hospital medicine, and psychiatric care. He discusses the transition from the medical field to becoming a chaplain and leading the Grove Initiative. Lofton opens up about his own journey of dealing with personal trauma, the importance of brotherhood and safe spaces, and how these experiences have enhanced his empathy and presence in providing care for patients in psychiatric and rehab settings. Through sharing his story, Drew highlights the transformative power of vulnerability, community, and understanding one's own trauma in order to bring healing presence to others.Access the Restoration Project Community and join the Grove Collective!Subscribe here: https://rp-grove.circle.so/To know more about Restoration Project, visit us here:Website: www.restorationproject.netInstagram: @restorationprojectcoFacebook: Restoration ProjectLinkedIn: Restoration Project
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