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Posts Tagged ‘Veteran’
I Realized That I Am Not My Thoughts and My Thoughts Are Not Me
“I feel like every veteran could benefit from a consistent TM practice and would love to see it being offered to all veterans as part of the standard transition assistance.”Read more
Tom Hanks And The Afternoon Crash
The Afternoon Crash. The 3 O’clock Slump. The Post-Lunch Syndrome. Whatever you call it, we’ve all experienced that point in the afternoon where energy seems to evaporate and productivity plummets. Read more
How Two Women Rebuilt Their Inner Strength After Surviving Adversity
The two women we’re featuring come from very different backgrounds, but both endured traumatic life experiences that left them with intense stress and a lack of inner peace. Read more
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Treating Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD): From Lobotomies To Meditation
With more and more veterans returning from overseas with the life-threatening and under-diagnosed Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, it’s increasingly apparent that the standard treatment isn’t doing the trick. Read more
TM reduces PTSD among active duty US Army, says new research
I know from my experience in Iraq just how stressful deployments can be. Last week a new survey conducted by Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America (IAVA) found that 1 in 3 post-9/11 veterans has considered suicide. Read more
“TM Saved My Life” – Suicidal Afghanistan War Veteran Who Suffered From PTSD
FAIRFIELD, IOWA Military police sergeants, civilian police officers and SWAT team members are all supposed to be tough. Luke Jensen was all three, so when the stress of combat began eating away at him, he felt so ashaHamed, he wanted to die. Read more