Category Archives: Veteran

A NEW TOOL IN OVERCOMING THE EFFECTS OF COMBAT TRAUMA…

. As a Supplement to The Warriors Guide to Insanity

2. As a Primer to Use “The Warriors Guide…” as a Teaching and Counseling Tool;

3. As a Guide to Influence the Need for Change in how we train and support our Combat Warriors;

4. As a Foundation for New Solution Papers to Follow.

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GUIDELINES FOR HOW BEST TO USE THE BOOK TO HELP COMBAT VETERANS…

I’m pleased to report momentum is building toward using The Warriors Guide to Insanity throughout the VA Health Care System as a counseling  tool for helping Combat Veterans effectively deal with their PTSD challenges.  It’s proving to be a great … Continue reading

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MENTORING COMBAT WARRIORS REACHES 4,500 AND GROWING…

Most Recent Mentoring Sessions I conducted another group of Mentoring Sessions to approximately 700 Combat Veterans at Fort Carson the 6th and 7th of this month.  This takes the total troop mentoring sessions to over 4,500 participants.  The feedback from … Continue reading

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FORT LEWIS COLLEGE IS PREPARED TO MENTOR VETERANS…

Unlike many colleges around the country Fort Lewis College (FLC) in Durango, Colorado has a unique organization called Professional Associates made up of retired professionals who offer mentoring support to students needing help in their academic pursuits.  Even more unique … Continue reading

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MUSIC VIDEO REVEALS IMPACT of COMBAT TRAUMA on LOVED ONES…

  There are many victims of the failure to effectively recognize and deal with Combat Trauma and sadly some are the very loved ones we would give our lives to protect. That’s why it’s so important to recognize the symptoms … Continue reading

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A NEW APPROACH TO FIGHTING WARS…

A friend of mine sent this to me today.  I had to share… New Direction for War: Send Service Vets over 60! I am over 60 and the Armed Forces thinks I’m too old to track down terrorists. You can’t … Continue reading

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JOBS: VETERANS GREEN CORPS

I just got this heads-up from the Southwest Conservation Corps who is looking for Crew Chiefs to supervise installations of  “Green” conservation projects in the Four Corners area of Arizona, New Mexico, Utah and Colorado over the summer and possibly … Continue reading

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