by Major T. This first appeared in The Havok Journal on May 26, 2020. We, the world, are in our sixth month of dealing with the coronavirus Continue Reading
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Homeless Vets and COVID-19
by DiAnna Steele This first appeared in The Havok Journal on May 28, 2020. A tattered, soiled blanket covered the homeless man lying on the sidewalk Continue Reading
7 Potential Warning Signs Of Cancer
Cancer is that villain that’s been wrecking lives all over the world. Many of these lives are lost early – sometimes even too early at that. Families Continue Reading
At Home
by Gloria Rose I awaken. Sadness and grief greet me. We’re in a pandemic. A virus kills people everywhere. We’re isolated from normality I’m anxious, Continue Reading
Breathing Hard in the Mask? 5 Ways to Improve Lung Performance
Man is a surprisingly adaptable creature, and he easily adapts to various changes. Twenty years ago, no one knew what a cell phone was and that a Continue Reading
Medicinal Marijuana and PTSD: Not All It’s Puffed Up To Be?
by Frank Jefferson Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is a troublesome process that has crippled up to 13% of the veterans of Operation Iraqi Continue Reading
Is Mental Illness an Asset in the Military?
It takes a special sort of person to thrive in the military. Between the strictly regimented lifestyle, the sitcom-levels of absurdity on a daily Continue Reading
Nurses on the Frontline of COVID-19: Read This Before You Call Us Heroes
This first appeared in The Havok Journal on April 20, 2020. I’m beginning to relate to war veterans who squirm uncomfortably when thanked for their Continue Reading
Finding the Magic Pill for Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
“What branch of service were you in?” That’s usually the first question I am asked when I tell a service member or veteran that I have a Traumatic Continue Reading
COVID-19 Global Reality Check: What’s Really Essential?
This first appeared in The Havok Journal on April 23, 2020. The issues discussed are timeless. Americans fight similar, but also different emotional Continue Reading
When Life Gives You Idiots… Make Foreign Policy
I got my shot yesterday. No, not tequila, stop looking at me that way. I got my first COVID-19 vaccine dose, and man does it feel good to be Continue Reading
COVID-19 and the Blame Game—Who Is Truly at Fault
This first appeared in The Havok Journal on April 24, 2020. What are your thoughts a year later? An oversight committee for this. An oversight Continue Reading
