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War Veteran Athena Ives on Courage to Tell Her Story

After publishing her book, USMC veteran Athena Ives had many people reach out to her. “I had the courage to tell my story. To talk about what is happening to millions of people and they don’t know what’s going on, because no one talks about it.” Hear more about her story on The David Johnson […]

USMC Veteran Dr. Athena Ives on Fear and Trauma

Athena Ives USMC veteran

“Fear is often created by trauma. That fear will live under your sight. It’s like the monster under your bed that everyone avoids.” Watch Athena Ives talk about how she overcame trauma and fear to take back her life, tell her story, and help others combat their personal trauma on this week’s The David Johnson […]