Category Archives: War

When Grief and Celebration Collide

Posted on December 24, 2015 by L. Chris Cannida

This week is the celebration of Christmas for many in the world.  It’s also a week that, for some we call Gold Star families, will be cloaked in grief and loss.  Six American soldiers were killed by suicide bomb in … Continue reading →

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On Resilience

Posted on June 8, 2015 by L. Chris Cannida

by L. Chris Cannida, June 7, 2015 – Resilience. What does it look like? What does it feel like? There are few words to describe the day I witnessed resilience in a most profound way. Whenever I consider the capacity to withstand hardship … Continue reading →

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