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Greg Jones suffered from PTSD after a tour of duty in combat. Also his life was not going the way he hoped, his daughter was living hours away and he felt terrible being so far apart from her. With his emotional state hitting rock bottom, Greg decided to kill himself. The pills were spread out before him, a soda was in his hand….

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By Bob Carlson • Nov 25, 2015 • 1 min read

Greg Jones suffered from PTSD after a tour of duty in combat. Also his life was not going the way he hoped, his daughter was living hours away and he felt terrible being so far apart from her. With his emotional state hitting rock bottom, Greg decided to kill himself. The pills were spread out before him, a soda was in his hand…. and that’s when help appeared in a very unlikely way.

Greg David Jones is an actor, comedian, and writer who has appeared on television and commercials. His one-man show is called Lucky .

Greg Jones

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