Service is Sacrifice

Service is Sacrifice

Originally published on FreedomSystem.org: https://freedomsystem.org/service-is-sacrifice/ Introduction “To serve is to guarantee citizenship…” Military members often repeat this line from Starship Troopers—not as a joke, but as a real observation about the body of...
Reaching Out

Reaching Out

Find an Outlet First and foremost: I’ve been reaching out to people for various things lately and I have been completely overwhelmed with how awesome my support network is. Overall, I’m pretty damn lucky to be able to have all the people in my life that I do! It’s...

4:03 and I Can’t Sleep

Did you hear it too? If all you can think about now is the Shinedown song – yeah, me too! I’ve been up now for about an hour because my stomach is upset. Sleeping is hard these days again. I know what I need to do, but it’s almost impossible to do sometimes. I...
Waking Up – Sleepless Nights

Waking Up – Sleepless Nights

Sleeping But Not Asleep Waking up all night and wondering where you are is normal, right? Even though I’m in the same bed that I went to sleep in, I often find myself waking up several times throughout the night not knowing. A quick Google search and WebMD tell me...