Episode 8 - When The War Followed Me to Work

The War After the War · Sep 4, 2026 · 32m

In Episode 8 of The War After the War, I talk about what happens when the war doesn't stay overseas—it follows you into the civilian workplace.

I share my experience trying to build a career while living with PTSD and TBI, the emotional exhaustion of EMDR therapy and having to relive memories I spent years trying to bury, and how difficult it can be to walk into work and appear “normal” when your mind is fighting a completely different battle.

I also talk about what it feels like to work somewhere that says it supports veterans, yet feel misunderstood or judged when your service-connected…