Service is Sacrifice

by kenny | Mar 31, 2026 | FreedomSystem.org

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

by kenny | Mar 8, 2025 | KennyLeeHolmes

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...

Season 3 Episode 2: Another, Another Brick in the Wall

by kenny | Feb 28, 2025 | Podcast

Breaking the Wall: Veterans and Career Transitions By The Common Veterans Reintegration into civilian careers can feel like slamming your head against a brick wall. For many veterans, translating military experience into civilian job qualifications is an uphill...

Season 3 Episode 1: The Reintroductions

by kenny | Feb 6, 2025 | Podcast

The Common Veterans Podcast: Season 3, Episode 1 The Common Veterans Podcast: Season 3, Episode 1 – The Reintroductions January 27, 2025 The Common Veterans Podcast is back for Season 3! In The Reintroductions, the hosts reintroduce themselves and discuss their...

Trauma, What?!

by kenny | Jan 21, 2025 | FreedomSystem.org

Trauma is the effect that Veterans often have to learn that they have, while not knowing that they have it or often deny that they have it. “Trauma is an emotional response to a terrible event like an accident, crime, natural disaster, physical or emotional abuse,...