Taylor Cavanaugh: From Jail to Navy SEAL to the French Foreign Legion | TRS 054

Taylor Cavanaugh: From Jail to Navy SEAL to the French Foreign Legion In this episode of The Resilient Show, Chad Robichaux is joined by Former United States Navy SEAL & French Foreign Legionnaire, Taylor Cavanaugh. Taylor Cavanaugh's journey is unlike any you've heard before, one marked by failure, redemption, and the relentless pursuit of purpose. Taylor opens up about his troubled youth, addiction, time in jail, and how he defied all odds to become a Navy SEAL and later a Legionnaire. Chad & Taylor talk about near-death moments, the dangers of misplaced identity, and the power of faith, discipline, and second chances. This is an emotional, raw, and inspiring conversation about what it takes to rebuild when everything falls apart and how the battle never ends when you're chasing purpose. Taylor Cavanaugh is a former Navy SEAL from SEAL Team Seven and the only known Navy SEAL to also serve in the French Foreign Legion. After a turbulent journey marked by addiction, jail time, and personal failure, he turned his life around through discipline, faith, and service. As a SEAL sniper and JTAC with deployments to the Middle East and later as a Legionnaire operating in South America and Eastern Europe, Taylor’s story is one of redemption, resilience, and the relentless pursuit of purpose. CHAPTERS: 00:00:00 - Introduction 00:06:55 - High School Issues & Lacrosse 00:13:49 - Stacking Karmic Debt ️ 00:20:54 - Navy SEAL Mentorship Experience 00:29:30 - Lesson: Stay Ready Always 00:36:48 - Taylor's Terrible Military Experience 00:43:51 - Federal Marshals & Chaos 00:50:45 - Opinion on the Cannabis Industry 00:57:55 - No Money, Gas, or Title 01:12:28 - Foreign Legion: Recruitment 01:19:46 - Foreign Legion Boot Camp 01:27:36 - Commitment to Excellence 01:35:11 - Resilience in the Legion 01:42:45 - Story on YouTube Exploded 01:50:17 - Part of God's Plan 01:57:47 - Success Versus Significance 02:04:42 - Constant Improvement Process We hope you enjoy this interview and, of course, encourage you to engage with us here and on our social channels. Learn more about Taylor Cavanuagh: https://www.taylorcavanaugh.com/ Follow Taylor on Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/tcavofficial/ Follow Taylor on YouTube: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@tcavofficial —— RESILIENT: Follow Us On Patreon: ⁠https://patreon.com/theresilientshow Follow Us On Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/resilientshow Follow Us On Twitter:⁠ ⁠https://twitter.com/resilientshow Follow Us On TikTok:⁠ ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@resilientshow Follow Chad: ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/chadrobo_official https://twitter.com/ChadRobo ⁠ SPONSORS: Smith & Wesson: ⁠⁠https://www.smith-wesson.com⁠⁠ Vortex Optics: ⁠https://vortexoptics.com⁠ Gatorz Eyewear: ⁠⁠https://www.gatorz.com⁠⁠ Allied Wealth: ⁠https://alliedwealth.com⁠ BioPro+: ⁠⁠https://www.bioproteintech.com⁠⁠ BioXCellerator: ⁠https://www.bioxcellerator.com⁠ The Holy Waters: https://theholywaters.com ------ The Resilient Show is a proud supporter of military and first responder communities in partnership with ⁠Mighty Oaks Foundation⁠. #NavySEAL #RedemptionStory #Resilience