# "We Are A PTSD Nation"

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Podcast: [What Came After](https://stenobird.com/podcast/what-came-after-6986229)
Published: 2026-03-22T15:38:40+00:00
Episode link: https://whatcameafter.podbean.com/e/we-are-a-ptsd-nation/
Audio file: https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/b6uibqm2ggwuzvc4/WCA_-_2026_02_16_-_Asael_Shabo_Edit_2745yy.mp3
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Duration seconds: 3621

## Resource

Professional para-athlete Asael Shabo lost his leg in a terror attack at the age of nine—an attack that also took the lives of several members of his family. In this episode, he shares a personal update from wartime Israel, reflects on his journey to wheelchair basketball, and speaks about trauma, resilience, and the long path to recovery.To support the Israel ParaSport Center- which played a critical role in Asael's recovery and continues to do so for thousands of Israelis with disabilities- please click here: https://israelparasport.org/donate/ Credits: Host and Creator: Manya Marcus Managing Producer: Eli Akselrod Editor and Producer: Ben Wallick Associate Editor: Keren Glicksman Editors: Eli Akselrod and Alexandra Yelderman Logo Design: Samuel Vilemar Outro Music: "כלים" | Anat Malamud Listen on Spotify or Apple Music

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