Daily Excerpt: Heart to Heart Resuscitation: My Journal (Montgomery) - Pathway 2

Excerpt from Heart to Heart Resuscitation: My Journal by Victor Montgomery III -- Second Pathway Another warrior came to a group meeting and said: "I always prided myself on my hardheadedness: survival of the fittest. The fact is I wasn’t superstitious or religious. I thought God as a higher power and spiritual things meant religion and that meant weird mystical thinking. I was too smart to believe in a power greater than me. What I started to realize was that if I was the greatest power in my life, I was in deep, deep trouble” − Mark, Iraqi war veteran. We came to believe that a power greater than ourselves can restore us to sanity. And those other veterans in the local community, who are struggling with the consequences of combat-related experiences, can come together with us and influence each other in a magnificent, life changing way. To survive this new battle, we seek meaning in having survived. We want to believe we have survived for a...