In episode 146 of the Talk4 Podcast, Louis Skupien sits down with Kegan "Smurf" Gill, a former F/A-18 Super Hornet pilot who survived the fastest ejection in Naval Aviation history—nearly 700mph over the Atlantic Ocean.This jaw-dropping episode dives into the brutal aftermath: traumatic brain injury, paralysis, prescription drug dependency, and a descent into psychosis. But that was just the beginning. Smurf takes us through his extraordinary healing journey—using everything from visualization and ultra-endurance training to psychedelic therapy and hyperbaric oxygen treatments.We explore topics like:Surviving trauma and rebuilding identityThe broken mental health system for veteransHow Smurf rewired his brain and rebuilt his lifeThe philosophy behind his recovery and messageHis new book, Phoenix Revival, and his mission with the Davis Hope ProjectThis episode is a masterclass in grit, healing, and the limits of human potential.🎧 Tune in now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or YouTube.

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