My father has been running longer than I’ve been alive. As his son, without understanding or explanation, he expected me to run with him. He was a Marine, but he’d been running long before he enlisted. He escaped from an abusive, alcoholic home in North Carolina at age 16. He eventually found safety and structure […]
2025 Writing Seminar for Black Veterans
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A Marine Fights a New War. This Time With Her Own Body
Marine perseveres through health problems after service
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Air Force Veteran Didn’t Need Permission to Drink—or Find New Path to Sobriety
Air Force veteran, who faced backlash from Alcoholics Anonymous, tries psychedelics to stay sober
