The prospect of deploying to Afghanistan last year induced in me an unnerving sense of excitement. Despite having served as a Navy physician for eleven years, I had never experienced life in a combat zone. And while I was quite aware of the horrors attendant to armed conflict, I was still, embarrassingly, in quiet thrall to a youthful, bravado-filled vision of war.
Loving Yourself When You Feel Unlovable
Loving yourself when you feel unlovable is one of the hardest things you can do. In those moments, it may
