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Elizabeth Torres Evans

The Interview, Part 2

Every relationship has an “aha” moment, a pivotal moment, the type of moment that can crush you or move you on to the next level. For my...

Elizabeth Torres Evans

Self-Help

SELF CARE. That day you realize your post-traumatic stress syndrome veteran has recovered and you are struggling. As the wife of a PTSD...

E Torres Evans (recorded in part on 11/16/16)

Systemic Racism - My Veteran's Perspective

On the eve of Martin Luther King Day when most of us are just happy to have a three day break from work, many of us are looking back at a...

E Torres Evans

The Price - My Veterans Day Tribute to My Dad

Excerpt from: Train’s Coming: Our Struggle with PTSD Chapter IV. “I Don’t Have PTSD, PTSD Has Me…” I knew nothing about Post...

E Torres Evans

The Documentary

There was no way we were not going to watch it. I posted the date of the premier on my calendar so I would remember to set the DVR. The...

E Torres Evans

Mea Culpa

It was supposed to be a holiday of healing. Healing from the election results a few weeks before. Healing from the shock of a nation's...

Elizabeth Torres Evans

Of Straw and Twigs

Sunday morning in this the first week of March is beautiful. Beautiful in the promise of Spring with the clear skies, thanks to the...

Elizabeth Torres Evans

May Your Heart Always Remember “The Ghost” and “The Spirit”

I know my mom was a little sad today. It would have been their 69th anniversary today. My dad would, until a few years ago, get her a...

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