The Back Story
I bear the moniker. We call ourselves “brats,” but we don’t like other people to use the term. We came from a small town spread all over the world—a city with a centralized government and a code of conduct but no borders. We made friends quickly and adjusted seamlessly, not because we came into the […]
The Research That Led to a Novel
Years before I started my Ph.D. in psychology, I found myself drawn to stories of resilience—stories of people who
Decisions that Led to Resilience
In my interviews with the VPOWs, I discovered that each man had to decide to live, to bounce back, and to return with
