
Stories That Need Telling
Glen is restless and has some stories to tell. He is deeply bothered by the official emphasis on maximum "lethality" in war, the removal of ethical boundaries and behavior for troops in battle. As an Army Ranger, he expe

Hosted by peacepoet · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 14 episodes
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This podcast hosts, receives, and honors the stories of veterans of war. We open listeners to their authentic journeys, in war and after they come home. We provide a platform for our community to learn truths about war and to consider the real difficulties experienced when veterans must carry these truths by themselves. We explore life-giving possibilities for post-traumatic growth, help bridge the distances between veterans and the people in whose name they serve, and honor the vital lessons and
peacepoet hosts The COMPASS Podcast, a society show with 14 episodes published.

Glen is restless and has some stories to tell. He is deeply bothered by the official emphasis on maximum "lethality" in war, the removal of ethical boundaries and behavior for troops in battle. As an Army Ranger, he expe

Glen and Scott dive back into our penetrating discussion about dehumanization and humanization, in wars overseas and in the emerging war zone at home. What does the humanity of veterans teach us about becoming a differen

In this episode, Glen and Scott discuss dehumanization, as an element of military training for war and a disturbingly defining characteristic in our everyday life in America. Glen describes military training and preparat

Join us for a remarkable conversation with Roger Kessler, co-founder of The COMPASS Healing Circle, Touchstone Veterans Outreach, and The Witting Tree. Roger is a United States Army Veteran who served in Operation Desert

In recent months there have been government pronouncements about restoring the "Warrior Ethos" to the U.S. military, as though something has been lacking. But in this episode, Glen clarifies the longstanding ethics at th

Honestly engaging the difficult truths about war is essential to post-traumatic growth, and offers possibilities for a different future. Our conversation continues. How can we break cycles of dehumanization and death-dea

In this episode, we welcome Ella Roush and Mary Miller, who have both been the life partners of Vietnam combat veterans. Each has been a valued participant and leader in the nine years of the COMPASS Circle, bringing vit

How do we bridge the distances between veterans of war and the people in whose name they have served? The COMPASS Circle also included civilians who made a particular kind of commitment: to listen deeply, to develop soli

In this episode, Glen and Scott discuss lawful and unlawful orders, the blurring of the lines between them, and the ethical responsibilities of service members. They consider the gift and burden of an intact conscience,

Scott and Glen welcome Jeff Vagle, whose range of military experience includes service as a United States Marine deployed in the “War on Drugs,” as a military contractor supporting Armed Forces missions in Afghanistan, a

In Vietnam, “Don’t mean nuthin” was a common expression of deep despair, depression, and darkness. In this podcast, Glen reflects on his war experiences and the years since, recovering and revealing many things that have

Listen to this rich, extended conversation with Chanel Santiago, U.S. Army and Combat Veteran who served in Iraq. Her storytelling and reflection unpack a journey that begins on the day after her high school graduation,

Scott and Glen welcome Steve Gunn, an army veteran who served as a medic in the Ripcord campaign, the last major confrontation between US and North Vietnamese forces in the war. Steve discusses his experiences as a medic

Glen and Scott discuss the origins of COMPASS, the importance of authentic veteran testimony, the power of storytelling, and what is involved in creating a safe space for sharing that serves as both sanctuary and crucibl
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