Drive On: Helping Veterans Navigate PTSD & Life After Military Service

Transforming Trials into Triumphs


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In this episode, our guest is Karis Meier, a military wife and an inspiring author of 'Suffering Redeemed: Finding Strength to Endure, Purpose in Pain and Hope for Tomorrow'. Karis shares her journey of dealing with chronic illness and how her experiences have shaped her perspective on suffering, resilience, and the importance of community support. With insights from her life as a military spouse and her deep-rooted faith, Karis discusses the practical tools and wisdom she has gathered while navigating through life's hardships. This episode explores themes of personal transformation, the therapeutic power of writing, and how suffering can bring unexpected gifts. Listeners will find encouragement and strategies for facing their own challenges, learning to process their experiences, and discovering the strength to endure through adversity.

00:00 Guest Introduction

01:19 Journey Through Adversity
08:48 Insights from 'Suffering Redeemed'
14:06 The Therapeutic Power of Writing
29:01 Holistic View on Overcoming Challenges
41:49 Navigating Life's Transitions

Links & Resources
  • Veteran Suicide & Crisis Line: Dial 988, then press 1
  • Website: https://karismeier.com
  • Suffering Redeemed Book on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Suffering-Redeemed-Finding-strength-tomorrow-ebook/dp/B0BK5Q3LK2/
  • Follow Karis Meier on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100086940122365
  • Follow Karis Meier on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/authorkarismeier/
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    Drive On: Helping Veterans Navigate PTSD & Life After Military ServiceBy Scott DeLuzio

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