by stevesparks | Jun 28, 2011 | children, Military, Uncategorized, Veterans
Following is an excerpt from my book, Reconcilation, A Son’s Story. Without my brother Dan helping me to remember, writing this story would not be possible. “Speaking of Danny, I must describe this character, who is my loving brother and best friend in...
by stevesparks | Jun 20, 2011 | children, Military, Uncategorized, Veterans
The following was sent to me in response to my recent posting, “It’s a sad day when a kid feels like home is a prison and unsafe place to be.”Stephen,I am so very sad on reading this. I felt this way about our so calledparents most of my life,...
by stevesparks | Jun 13, 2011 | Uncategorized
The following is an excerpt from my book, Reconciliation, A Son’s Story. I was in my teens when PTSD symptoms started to kick-in and become worrisome.”I believe all of the mental and physical abuse discussed in this story begs...
by stevesparks | Jun 7, 2011 | Military, Ptsd, Uncategorized, Veterans
The following excerpt from my book, Reconciliation, A Son’s Story demonstrates how a traumatic condition might wipe out a person’s memory of certain events. “It is very scary for me to find out over 40 years after the...
by stevesparks | Jun 3, 2011 | children, Homelessness, Uncategorized
Steve Sparks Author, Blogger, Mental Health Advocate… Celebrating 10 years of “Children and Families in Life After Trauma!” Co-founded with Byron Lewis, a dear friend and colleague who saved my life from drowning in the pain of trauma when I needed...
