That’s the startling opener to Alex Limkin’s column “Flashes of Light,” which is all about staying alive after war. Limkin, an Iraq War veteran, took a trip with Outward Bound. The wilderness organization leads vets through the backcountry for free. It’s part of an effort to help people cope with post-traumatic stress. Folks can apply here.
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