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Too Soon to Abandon Ship with Jay Setchell | Ship's Log #35
“Sweat dries, blood clots, and broken bones heal. Suck it up.” — Jay Setchell
Episode Summary
Jay Setchell grew up on a working farm where nothing came free — up before sunrise mixing powdered milk to feed calves, sorting eggs by lantern for the candling plant, learning that time is money and a job left half-done isn’t done. That foundation of urgency and responsibility is the thread through everything that followed: the Marine Corps, a string of businesses, and a life that kept testing him.
And it tested him hard. Jay has died more than once, survived more than 70 surgeries, and broken his…
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