In this episode, we dive into the remarkable journey of Tim Dunn, a former Marine Colonel who has transitioned into an advocate for justice. Tim's story is one of resilience, determination, and a deep-seated commitment to serving others. From his early days in officer candidate school to his years of service in the Marine Corps, including deployments to Kuwait, Iraq, and Afghanistan, Tim's experiences have shaped his passion for helping others, particularly in the realm of juvenile justice. Today, he is aspiring to serve as North Carolina's next attorney general, promising to bring the same determination, grit, and commitment he demonstrated in his military service to the role.
Meet the Guest: Tim Dunn
Tim Dunn is a former Marine Colonel with a passion for justice and helping others. His military service took him to various locations, including Kuwait, Iraq, and Afghanistan, where he faced numerous challenges that shaped his worldview. Tim's dedication to service extends beyond his military career; he is deeply involved in advocating for juvenile justice and hopes to bring positive change to North Carolina as its next attorney general.
🔑 Key Takeaways
- Passion for Service: Tim's journey from a Marine Colonel to an advocate for justice is driven by his passion to help others and make a difference in their lives.
- Military Experiences: His time in the Marine Corps, including deployments to Kuwait, Iraq, and Afghanistan, played a significant role in shaping his desire to assist in the realm of juvenile justice.
- Aspirations for the Future: Tim's aspiration to serve as North Carolina's next attorney general is fueled by his commitment to bringing change and justice to the state.
- Resilience and Determination: Tim believes in the power of resilience and never giving up, a lesson he learned during his time in the Marine Corps.
- Understanding the Past: He emphasizes the importance of understanding one's past and history in shaping future actions and commitments.
💡 Discussion Points
- Transition from Military to Advocacy: Tim Dunn's transition from being a Marine Colonel to an advocate for justice and the motivations behind this change.
- Influences and Inspirations: The influence of Tim's family and faith in his personal and professional journey.
- Legal Practice and Juvenile Justice: His work in the legal practice, particularly representing juvenile defendants, and his views on the juvenile justice system.
- Plans as Attorney General: Tim's aspirations and plans for serving as North Carolina's attorney general and his vision for the state.
- Lessons from the Military: The lessons he's learned from his time in the Marine Corps and how these have impacted his approach to service and helping others.
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Resources :
- Watch: Unarmored Talk Playlist
- Mario's Socials: Parade Deck
- Support My Nonprofit: Still Serving, Inc.
- Email: [email protected]
- Tim Dunn for NC Attorney General - https://dunnfornc.com/
