EPISODE · Sep 16, 2025 · 1H 9M
Jared Maxwell: Surviving War, Facing PTSD & Healing Through Writing
from Adversity to Strength with Lee Freeman · host Lee Freeman
In this conversation, Jared Maxwell, a military and law enforcement veteran, shares his journey from combat to creativity. He discusses his experiences in Iraq and Afghanistan, the challenges of PTSD and survivor's guilt, and how writing became a therapeutic outlet for him. His debut novel, The Last Gunfighter, explores themes of trauma and resilience, reflecting his personal experiences. Jared also talks about his transition to law enforcement, the importance of mental health support for veterans, and his ongoing writing projects.www.adversitytostrength.comhttps://a.co/d/10jmPXf https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-last-gunfighter-jared-maxwell/1147777689?ean=9798318804311https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/239150026-the-last-gunfighter?ac=1&from_search=true&qid=vbymmErn7E&rank=1
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In this conversation, Jared Maxwell, a military and law enforcement veteran, shares his journey from combat to creativity. He discusses his experiences in Iraq and Afghanistan, the challenges of PTSD and survivor's guilt, and how writing became a therapeutic outlet for him. His debut novel, The Last Gunfighter, explores themes of trauma and resilience, reflecting his personal experiences. Jared also talks about his transition to law enforcement, the importance of mental health support for veterans, and his ongoing writing projects.www.adversitytostrength.comhttps://a.co/d/10jmPXf https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-last-gunfighter-jared-maxwell/1147777689?ean=9798318804311https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/239150026-the-last-gunfighter?ac=1&from_search=true&qid=vbymmErn7E&rank=1
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