Soul Impact : How Music Saved Us
Soul Impact : How Music Saved Us
Weekly show featuring people who's lives have been changed through the power of music. Hosted by Willie Thornton
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Charlotte Rupp on Music, Veteran Support, and Combating Challenges Together

Oct 9, 2025 • 31 mins

Willie Thornton sits down with Charlotte Rupp to explore her impactful work with veterans and the role of music in aiding mental health. Charlotte discusses how music aids in coping with depression and the unique challenges veterans face. The conversation highlights her efforts in veteran housing and employment, and the therapeutic benefits music provides. They address obstacles in veteran support and emphasize community involvement in aiding homeless veterans. Charlotte shares insights on identifying real veterans in need and offers advice for dealing with depression. The episode closes with information on supporting veteran causes, including Operation Combating Veteran Suicide, and expresses continued support for Charlotte's mission.

Key Points

  • Music has been a vital tool for Charlotte in managing her depression and busy lifestyle, providing comfort and grounding.
  • Charlotte's organization, Operation Combating Veteran Suicide, focuses on providing comprehensive support for veterans, including housing, employment, and mental health resources.
  • The importance of music in the lives of veterans is highlighted, as it serves as a calming and grounding force, helping them cope with their experiences and reintegrate into civilian life.
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