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November 22, 2021 32 mins
This podcast is brought to you by the VHA Office of Rural Health. The contents do not represent the views of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs or the United States Government. The following episode may contain descriptions of violence. Please use discretion.

In this episode we hear the life story of a female Veteran who shares how she has coped with loss through creativity and adventure. We talk about the concept of wisdom and the roles of pilgrimage and vocation in healing. We also discuss the role of women in the military.

Resources discussed in this episode:
Further Reading:

Paul Baltes’ Berlin Wisdom Paradigm
Academic article on VA programs for older Veterans with PTSD
Academic article on the LATR framework for PTSD
Center for Women Veterans
PTSD in Female Veterans
National Center for PTSD AboutFace episode

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