Tag Archives: Combat Veterans

Being Proud of Who You *Are*: Part 2.

I was barely even a teenager, but I knew for certain that I wanted to join the military and serve my country. The only thing that I knew about it though was based on my father’s service in the U.S. … Continue reading

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Being Proud of Who You *Are*: Part 1.

“Once a Marine, Always a Marine” This article is going to be a little long and will have taken some time to type out by the time it’s published, but it’s something that I’ve been wanting to get off my … Continue reading

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Are You Listening?

By  Julie Wolfe– 11Alive.com CANTON, Ga.– A group of actors and a director sit around a living room in Canton watching a movie they hope will make others listen. Director and writer Leslie Lugosi was a baby when her dad left … Continue reading

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Faith and PTSD…

This article compliments an earlier posting that I had published this past Sunday. This is the same study,  just a longer and more detailed version. Faith May Help in Trauma Recovery By Mark Brunswick – Star Tribune A study conducted … Continue reading

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National Center for PTSD Introduces Program Locator…

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) National Center for PTSD – the center for research and education on the prevention, understanding and treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) – has introduced a PTSD Program Locator. The locator allows users … Continue reading

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