A collection of memories and helpful content
Understanding Moral Injury vs. PTSD
Moral Injury arises when a person transgresses deeply held moral or ethical beliefs—or bears witness to such violations—during deployment or military service. It's rooted in guilt, shame, or betrayal rather than fear.
Understanding Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) in Veterans
A Traumatic Brain Injury occurs when an external force causes the brain to move violently within the skull. This can result from a direct blow, blast wave exposure, or rapid acceleration/deceleration—common scenarios in military environments.
Your Ride Across the U.S.A. for K9’s For Warriors
Motorcycles were kind of your thing. And so was taking trips; gone for days or weeks at a time. I remember you talking about what you were planning to do.
Shared Wounds and a Stuffed Dog
It was the summer of 2018 and an evening of fine dining had gone terribly wrong. We enjoyed our meal and as we went to leave, our sweet Maycee, 7-years old at the time, had ran ahead towards the door…
We wear your stuff
It’s strange - when someone you love passes away unexpectedly, you have the task ahead of you to go through their personal belongings. It felt odd, like an intrusion of your privacy.
An inappropriate little poem for you
You were our wild card, full throttle
Intense and loud, opinions strong
The man who did it all and knew it all…
OUR VISION