Memorial Day Reflections || The Ancient Greeks Helping Vets with PTSD

The Greeks didn’t call it PTSD. But they understood that war brought trauma (from the Greek word meaning “wound”), which left some warriors with a “thousand-yard stare,” a phrase used by Sophocles, long after they returned home. Advocates and the military itself have found that ancient myths and stories like “Ajax” can help veterans and …

Exposing The Truth Behind Heros in Comic Books (1): The Intro

I used to collect comic books, this was such a fun hobby. I do believe that comic book stories lines are reflections of what is going on in the psyches of people and they are a good way of peering into where the society is on a whole. it was Joseph Campbell who said that …