Veteran State of Mind Episode 023: Eaten alive, with Paul De Gelder
- Author
- Geraint Jones
- Published
- Mon 22 Jul 2019
- Episode Link
- None
Geraint Jones sits down with former Australian Paratrooper and Navy Diver Paul De Gelder, a shark attack survivor who is now a TV presenter and motivational speaker. Among the topics of discussion; going from sh*tbag to soldier; what it's like to find yourself attached to a shark's mouth; and giving back to the community and the oceans.
You can connect with Geraint at @grjbooks across social media, and find his Afghanistan memoir Brothers in Arms in all good book stores.
Paul is online @paulDeGelder and www.pauldegelder.com
If you are a veteran struggling with mental health, or you just want a bit of help adjusting to civvie life, then say hello to the Royal British Legion at @royalbritishlegion or www.rbl.org
For clips and content from the show, behind the scenes, and photos and videos of the guests' time on operations, follow @veteranstateofmind on Facebook and Instagram, and go to www.vsompodcast.com for links to all the connected sites, and an online submissions form for sending in your questions to the show. Cheers!
