Tag: Veteran suicide
-
Ajax: The Story of the War that Rages Within
On May 6th a packed theater had the privilege of experiencing the story of AJAX through powerful readings and the personal stories from panelists. Theater of War: AJAX is an ancient Greek play written by Sophocles’ focusing on the suicide of Ajax, a great and respected warrior. After slipping into depression from the ravages of…
-
Confetti and Hugs Can Make All the Difference
Simple acts of kindness can make all the difference and can have a bigger impact than anyone can imagine. Since the beginning of November, the #22HugsADay campaign has been using the power of touch to connect Veterans and civilians on a deeper level. The purpose of the campaign was to lower a person’s defenses and,…