Episode 8 - Purposeful Steps

Marty talks to Glorygrace Dickenson, wear blue: run to remember, to learn more about Gold Star families and the overwhelming challenge of moving forward after losing a loved one in combat. The mental and emotional toll of these tragedies affects all aspects of health but there is a community and resources to help these families. In this powerful episode, GG talks about how wear blue: run to remember allows families to celebrate the life of their loved one by taking purposeful steps towards healing.   Operation Within is a community-driven, collective-impact project serving the military community.  This program is a pilot program supported by Humana Military and community partners in San Antonio, TX to model meaningful ways to support mental health, connection and mindfulness. Connect with us on FB Operation Within and IG Operation Within.   Podcast Disclaimer:  The conversations and information provided are not intended to substitute professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. The opinions expressed are the speaker’s own and do not reflect the view of Humana Military or the Department of Defense.   Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/operationwithin/  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Operation-Within-106187221690752