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Scenario

How to talk to your children about combat experience

My son keeps asking me if I ever killed anyone and I do not know how to answer him without lying or destroying his innocence.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The collision between a parent's protective love and the weight of witnessed truth creates an impossible choice between honesty and harm.

Your guide for this
Hypatia
Hypatia works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Veterans & Military Families?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

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