Suicide is a devastating event that leaves an indelible mark on everyone connected to the individual. Studies show that those who lose a loved one […]
Tag: Veteran
Why Do I Do This?
Recently, someone left a comment on one of my blogs, asking, “Why do you do this? Why share these with us?” At first, I wasn’t […]
The Reality Behind the Stories: Veterans, Benefits, and Misconceptions
Have you ever noticed how many people claim to know someone who says they were a Navy SEAL or Green Beret? The numbers just don’t […]
VA Benefits: A Moral and Historical Obligation
Recent claims, such as one made in The Economist, suggest that VA benefits are overly generous and should be reduced. Such arguments overlook critical historical, […]
The Gap Between Experience and Understanding
For those of us who have witnessed the harsh realities of combat, the world often loses its shine. The disconnect between us and our civilian […]