Recovery Mode: Gary, Alaska, and AFC Richmond

*Trigger Warning: This episode talks about suicide.Welcome to Between Pages and Screens, where I talk about life, anime, books, and everything in between.Why I Started This Podcast* Audio commentary about disability, books, anime, and anything in between* A way to practice my voice. I used to be able to talk 8 hours a day without flinching, but now it is a struggle to even do an hour of talking.* Show that daily living is still possible despite having a disability.Today’s Topics* Update on the aftereffects of the derecho* Discussion of The Great Alone by Kristin Hannah* Discussion about Ted LassoIf you have any thoughts or ideas about this episode or future ones, let me know in the comments. I would appreciate any feedback everyone has!Sources:If you ever feel alone and need help and someone to talk to, the following are good resources:988 Lifeline: Call or text 988 anytime for support with emotional distress or mental health struggles.Crisis Text Line: Text MHA to 741-741 to chat with a trained crisis counselor.NAMI HelpLine: Call 1-800-950-6264 or text NAMI to 62640 for mental health resources and support.WGN: https://wgntv.com/northwest-indiana/northwest-indiana-recovery-continues-nearly-3-weeks-after-storms/Chicago Suntimes: https://chicago.suntimes.com/2026/08/31/indianas-governor-demands-probe-of-power-utility-during-tour-of-storm-ravaged-garyNational Library of Medicine: https://circulatingnow.nlm.nih.gov/2015/10/15/domestic-violence-in-the-1970s/Military: https://www.military.com/benefits/veterans-health-care/vietnam-veterans-who-fought-modern-ptsd-treatments.htmlWant More Episodes?Check out previous episodes of Between Pages and Screens on Substack, Spotify, and YouTube. Get full access to J. Davis Mallory at jdavismallory.substack.com/subscribe