Empowering Veterans One Story at a Time
Just wanted to send a huge shoutout to a buddy of mine Jarrod Taylor. He is a Teacher, Author, and warrior. His book No Shit Here I Am is a finalist in the Legacy Book Awards for Military History. His book is amazing and can be picked up on Amazon Awesome job Brother I hope…
The stories are the same, on how it began. By boarding the buses, their journey begins. They cross through the gates; they have finally arrived. Bootcamp for their services, there is no place to hide. No matter the expectation; or thoughts you had before. When the DI boards the bus that night. Chaos soon begins. …
The effects of dwindling attention span on our veterans. This is a topic that we do not see much about. The general public all agree apps like Tik Tok that have made short videos so popular has a direct result in how long we pay attention to something. The average person has an attention span…
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These experiences exposed me to the harsh realities of life in awar zone, from children selling their siblings for candy to theconsistent danger of land mines. This deployment was asignificant shift from my previous experiences, demandingadaptability and resilience. I remember watching the childrenrunning around and noticed none of them played in the grass.It seemed they…
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Break glass in case of war is not the only thing that the veteran community should be known for. No different than any one else our youth leave high school with dreams of something bigger than themselves. Each have different reasons for joining the military. The dreams they had get put on hold to serve…
