Taylor Cavanaugh
United States Navy SEAL/French Foreign Legionnaire
Taylor Cavanaugh is the only person on earth to have served as both a United States Navy SEAL and a French Foreign Legionnaire. After years of arrests, addiction, and planning to jump into a volcano, he rebuilt his life through discipline and deliberate living. He now runs TCAV Training, coaching people on body, mind, and life transformation.
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April 18, 2026
Life After Getting Kicked Out of the SEALs, OD'ing on Fentanyl & Trying to Commit Suicide by Volcano
Taylor Cavanaugh grew up in San Diego with drugs and alcohol in the house from early on. His father had substance problems and financial instability, and Taylor was eventually kicked out of high school for dealing ecstasy and somas. At 18, after getting mixed up in a stolen property situation, he checked into what turned out to be a lockdown psych ward in El Cajon — sharing a floor with old women with dementia and a Marine detoxing off heroin. He moved to Boston, where arrests and DUIs kept st...
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