Mental Strength

If you join the Marine Corps, it’s already expected that physical training will take the best of any recruit. But no one warned Shannon about the mental stress that she also had to endure for 90 days. And Shannon needed to put on a tough persona in order to gain respect from others.

After boot camp graduation, Shannon went on to join her unit and hoped she wouldn’t have any issues establishing rapport with the other recruits. And with her new approach, Shannon was able to make new friends and assert her place as a leader. Was it enough to change everything?