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Support from my Church UCC
UCC part of veteran’s mission, and journey on faith, to make life better for others Written by Jeff Woodard June 19, 2012 Support of my Church, UCC Click on above link to read full article
Send Off Celebration PTSD Awareness Adventure 2012
Send Off Celebration PTSD Awareness Adventure 2012 – Across The US By Bike Written by KPBS.org When - Saturday, March 10, 2012, 9 a.m. Where - United Church of Christ of La Mesa, 5940 Kelton Avenue, La Mesa, CA, Age limit - All … Continue reading
Six Days and Counting
As the days draw closer to our start date my son Parry has joined me in San diego. I think what he will get from this trip he will tell his grand children about. To ride a bicycle across the … Continue reading
(Video) Down Hill Fun by Parry Skinner.
I had a fun day of riding down hill before I have to pull a trailer across America. It’s kind of fun being able to ride around these corners faster than some of the cars can! I also learned a … Continue reading
You can run but you can’t hide
In my last blog, “Recovery ‘Aha!’ Moment,” I talk about the healing I am experiencing and the progress I am making with PTSD. I read it again and I can remember the hope and the sense of accomplishment in how … Continue reading
Who has a bad Friday?
I love Fridays. Just the word makes me happy. Mondays? Not usually my favorite day. Last week kind of turned that around. Monday was great and Friday was absolutely horrible. In my last blog post, I wrote that I was … Continue reading
Thanks, Lord, I needed that
Monday October 10th “Thank you, Lord. I needed that” Giving my presentation, “What Comes After Welcome Home,” last Saturday night at church stirred up many different emotions that I had put on the back burner and stuffed away and was … Continue reading
A Roadside Meltdown
Sunday October 9th Today all my emotions came crashing down around me. Church was overwhelming, but I had a couple of great conversations while I was there. I had to leave early. Then I went for a ride on the … Continue reading
PTSD keeps me away from most of my friends
The last few days I have not been able to ride my bike. One day I was on a 400 mile drive, the next day it was raining, the next day it rained again, then it was over 100 … Continue reading
PTSD attacks when I am not looking
PTSD attacks when I am not ready….. Yesterday, I had something happen that I was not prepared for and it hit me really hard. First, the minister who initially came out to help the family and me when I had my … Continue reading