As Veteran’s Day approaches,so does another opportunity to consider how our volunteer-filled military impacts all of our lives. We live in an age where the impact of war waged is hardly seen in everyday society. For veterans, they often carry not only the physical and emotional consequences of their service, and but also face the challenges associated with transitioning from military life to civilian life. Veteran’s Day reminds us war is not as far off as it may feel. It allows civilians who are shielded from the realities of war to tip their hats to those who are not. It’s not just approximately giving credit where credit is due — though that’s certainly a major allotment of it; it’s approximately taking a day to reorient culturally and remember the cost of living in a society where the price of freedom isnt always obvious. Be Present Look for ways to actively..
Source: militaryfamily.org