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Anthony ‘Staz’ Stazicker CGCThruDark Co-Founder Former SBS“The Hard Road Will Take You Home”I'm thrilled to share the latest episode STAZ from ThruDark with you all. I had the honour of sitting down with Anthony ‘Staz’ Stazicker CGC, a former member of the UK Special Boat Service (SBS). His journey from the frontlines of Afghanistan to founding the groundbreaking, Tier 1 Quality clothing brand - THRUDARK is nothing short of inspiring. Here are some key takeaways and intriguing insights from our conversation: Key Lessons and Ideas Bravery Redefined: Anthony shares that bravery isn't the absence of fear but the ability to act despite it. His stories from Afghanistan, where he was awarded the Conspicuous Gallantry Cross (CGC), highlight this nuanced understanding of courage. Medals and Meaning: The CGC, awarded for valour, is a symbol of collective achievement rather than individual heroism. Anthony's sentiment, "Medals are for mothers," underscores the shared nature of military success. Training and Experi