{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"I Choose Happy With Marilyn","title":"Ep51: Eternal Life, Not Eternal Legs: A Colonel’s Story of Bravery, Grit, and the Power of Perspective","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":3133,"description":"In honor of Purple Heart Day, we're honored to share this conversation with Colonel Timothy Karcher once again. His story is a powerful reminder of the courage, sacrifice, and resilience of those who have been wounded in service to our country.In 2009, Colonel Timothy Karcher's vehicle struck a roadside bomb in Baghdad. The explosion took both of his legs and forever changed the course of his life.What followed was a journey through pain, perseverance, and perspective—one that revealed the power of humor, leadership, and the will to keep moving forward.As we recognize Purple Heart Day, we honor Colonel Karcher's extraordinary story and the countless service members whose sacrifices continue to inspire us.\n__________\nConnect with Marilyn and be a part of the conversation in the I Choose Happy private Facebook group. This is your safe space to share and be inspired — join today by clicking here.\n__________\nFind out more about Marilyn at marilyngetasbyrne.com\n__________\nI Choose Happy is made possible by The Comfy, a Shark Tank sensation whose wearable blankets make life happier. Find out for yourself with 20% off your first order using the code ICHOSEHAPPY at TheComfy.com\n.","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/_i-9W_xZaInJzaHgatmLSgrIY33hAfmATstLl9TvYWg/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS8yNjc5/NzFiZTk2NDJkNTE4/NzZjODlmOTk3ZjQy/ODNlMi5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}