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Nov 2022
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The Battle for the Warrior's Soul - with...

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A full 22% of U.S. suicides are military veterans--those who risked their lives to serve and protect our country/freedoms. But many who serve or are retired endure unrelenting issues and life-altering ailments that make life unbearable. On Wednesday's Mornings with Eric and Brigitte, co-author of The Warfighter's Soul: Engaging in the Battle for the Warrior's Soul, shares that for over 27 years he has exposed the trauma and forces that attack the mind, soul and lives of military and veterans and has guided them through crisis counseling, mentorship, and reintegration.

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