Resources
National Priorities Project. The Cost of War
EMDR International Association
For information on EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing), a valuable psycho-therapeutic technique that helps heal the wounds of post-traumatic stress and perhaps find someone to help, check this out:
U.S. Department of Veteran’s Affairs
Disabled American Veterans Organization
A great place to seek representation on a variety of issues. They provide free assistance to veterans and their families to ensure benefits and services earned are obtained.
Wounded Warrior Project
A place for veterans and their families to connect with others and get involved in a number of different activities. They also provide support and assistance with a variety of issues.
Iraq Veterans Against the War
Founded by veterans and dedicated to being outspoken for the large number of active duty personnel and veterans who are opposed to the Iraq War.
My Goodreads page.
Goodreads is a great place for a bookworm, like me, to get lost for a while.
Fantastic authors who are worth your time
Eugenia Kim
A richly drawn novel about a nation torn between ancient customs and modern possibilities, and is a "vivid, heartfelt portrait of faith, love, and life for one family during a pivotal time in history."
Rachel Basch
The Listener explores the ways in which we conceal and reveal our identities. As truth after truth is exposed, characters are forced to reconsider themselves and reorder their lives, with few easy answers to be found for anyone.