PTSD Patrol
Kathie Costos
June 18, 2020
#BreakTheSilence and #TakeBackYourLife
Starting tomorrow, videos on this will be republished from ones shot in Florida.
Today it was one thing after another, but finally managed to do what i wanted to do. Most days are like that for a lot of people, especially living with #PTSD. If you have not done the first steps, please go back and review them, or the following will not help you as much.
#BreakTheSilence and #TakeBackYourLife
When you are trying to heal as a survivor, confusion is like running into a detour. A familiar road is not open to you, so you have follow the signs to figure out how to get to where you want to go. Healing PTSD is the same feeling, when you know where you want to go, but things get messed up. You need to follow directions and get you to your destination. #BreakTheSilence and #TakeBackYourLife
Woman Pictured in Iconic 9/11 Photo Hires Same Photographer for Wedding 17 Years LaterFstoppersby Jack AlexanderSeptember 18, 201817 years after she became the subject of one of the most iconic photos from the 9/11 terror tragedy, a woman has hired the photographer behind the image to be her wedding photographer.Joanne "JoJo" Capestro was one of the lucky people who managed to make it out of the World Trade Center’s North Tower alive. As seen in photographer Phil Penman’s photo, she and a colleague were walking away from the site, clearly shaken up and covered in thick white dust and debris.Back then, she had no idea that it was renowned street photographer Penman that had captured her in the moment of crisis.The pair later formally met back in 2015 at the National September 11 Memorial and Museum, where Penman’s photo of Capestro was on display. And in coming full circle, on August 11th of this year, he fulfilled the duty of capturing Capestro’s wedding day, 17 years later. read their story here
58 killed Around 10 p.m. Sunday (1 a.m. ET), gunman Stephen Paddock opened fire from the 32nd floor of the Mandalay Bay Resort on a crowd watching Aldean. Several weapons were located in the 64-year-old Paddock's hotel room. Police reported at least 58 people were killed and more than 500 people were injured in the shooting.
“Next thing I knew, Austin was holding my hand and we were running through the entire grounds trying to make it to safety,” she told People.At first, both thought the noises were fireworks. Monfort said he felt compelled to protect her once he realized what was happening.“I felt a sense of responsibility for Chantal,” Monfort, 24, told People. “She was with me and not her friends. I felt like not only did I have to get myself out, but also her. Keeping her calm and getting her out kept me calm, and didn’t allow me to panic.”
June 26, 2021 The new site for PTSD Patrol is up and running. New blog posts will begin there on June 27, 2021. This site will remain up...