Down Range: To Iraq and Back

Down Range: To Iraq and BackTrauma changes people: It changes values, priorities, worldviews, and most of all it changes how we relate to others. Painful, life threatening experiences take people beyond the normal day to day life, leaving them stuck behind defensive walls that keep them from re entering the world they have always known as "home." So how does it happen? How do we lose the loving closeness with those around us? And better yet, how do we re gain what pain has

isn't that everyone

Scripture passage and prayer

a caregiver

why it happens

Contributors include Ellen Mitchell

the tadpoles in the creek

you’ll find valuable insight

Our environment influences how we grieve

Shulman explores not only the experience but also the science and psychology of loss

leaving the man to his own devices when it comes to comfort and encouragement (never a good idea)

while honoring the full weight of loss

Chris Scanlan