Archive - I am Michael Glenn

April 2025

He died before I ever got to say I'm sorry

He was one of my best friends in high school, but when he died 30 years later, I was still mad at him for betraying me

Apr 29 •

It's called PTSD by proxy, and it affects more veterans than you might think

A lot of veterans may not even be aware they have it - or that there's help

Apr 22 •

The Sara Chronicles Episode One

I wish I could be everything you wanted

Apr 15 •

The five most dangerous words in the English language

And why I haven't said 'em in so many years... and why I'm ready to say them now.

Apr 8 •

How often do you stop and reassess what direction your life is going?

If you're like me, the answer is probably, "not nearly enough."

Apr 1 •

March 2025

The time I soft-launched my veterans support group because I was afraid I can't make it work

And why the transition from military to civilian life is so #$%@ hard

Mar 25 •

Any story is a happy story if you know where to end it

I'm ready to write my happy ending

Mar 18 •

I'm not shutting down and I'm not giving up

I don't care how hard things get; I'm fighting for my future now.

Mar 11 •

Here's what it looks like to live daily with PTSD

I've been holding back because I don't want to alarm anybody... but it's time now for my story to be told

Mar 4 •

February 2025

It ain't all sunshine and rainbows...

but gradually, little by little, things are improving

Feb 25 •

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