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Veteran Mindset 2.0: Warriors Think Differently

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By Shawn Laurie — 2021

After finding his purpose in 2018 and getting clean and sober from drugs and alcohol, Shawn Laurie took what he had considered to be the end of the road for him, and he turned it around to become the best version of himself when he turned his "Mess into his Message. See more...

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Afterwar: Healing the Moral Wounds of Our Soldiers

Movies like American Sniper and The Hurt Locker hint at the inner scars our soldiers incur during service in a war zone. The moral dimensions of their psychological injuries—guilt, shame, feeling responsible for doing wrong or being wronged—elude conventional treatment.

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Nancy Sherman
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War and the Soul: Healing Our Nation’s Veterans from Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

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Ken Falke, Josh Goldberg
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The Story You Need to Tell: Writing to Heal from Trauma, Illness, or Loss

A practical and inspiring guide to transformational personal storytelling, The Story You Need to Tell is the product of Sandra Marinella’s pioneering work with veterans and cancer patients, her years of teaching writing, and her research into its profound healing properties.

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Sandra Marinella
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The End of Trauma: How the New Science of Resilience Is Changing How We Think About PTSD

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Brianna Wiest
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Complex PTSD: From Surviving to Thriving—A Guide and Map for Recovering from Childhood Trauma

I have Complex PTSD [Cptsd] and wrote this book from the perspective of someone who has experienced a great reduction of symptoms over the years. I also wrote it from the viewpoint of someone who has discovered many silver linings in the long, windy, bumpy road of recovering from Cptsd.

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The Lakota Way: Stories and Lessons for Living—Native American Wisdom on Ethics and Character

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