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Jimmy's Story

Jul 29, 2025

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13 min read

Jimmy's Story

The Kid from Queens

Eric Brown
Eric Brown

Writing

Above the Treeline

Jul 15, 2025

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6 min read

Above the Treeline

Where silence heals instead of threatens, and peace becomes possible again.

Eric Brown
Eric Brown

Writing

The Blade's Echo

Jul 8, 2025

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6 min read

The Blade's Echo

How I learned to live with the weight of taking a life at knife-point. Twenty-three years later, the healing continues.

Eric Brown
Eric Brown

Writing

The Unspeakable Bond

Jun 27, 2025

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5 min read

The Unspeakable Bond

The bonds forged in combat resist translation to civilian life, leaving veterans caught between two worlds that speak different languages of connection. Even with therapy and genuine effort to open up, some experiences remain too profound and terrible to bridge the gap between those who were there and those who cannot imagine.

Eric Brown
Eric Brown

Writing

The weight of knowing

Feb 12, 2025

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3 min read

The weight of knowing

Through the wreckage of loss and war emerges a harder wisdom - the understanding that some truths, once learned, become permanent passengers on life's journey.

Eric Brown
Eric Brown

Writing

Beyond Silence

Feb 6, 2025

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4 min read

Beyond Silence

A story about brotherhood, late night phone calls, and the distance we'll go to make sure we don't lose another one.

Eric Brown
Eric Brown

Writing

Conversations After Midnight

Feb 3, 2025

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3 min read

Conversations After Midnight

When Death comes knocking in the quiet hours, we share bourbon and memories of faraway mountains. Till another midnight, till another conversation, till we meet again in Valhalla's halls.

Eric Brown
Eric Brown

Writing

The Breaking Point

Jan 29, 2025

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4 min read

The Breaking Point

Between darkness and dawn lies a truth about transformation - that we are not just what breaks us, but what we become in the breaking.

Eric Brown
Eric Brown

Writing

Welcome to My Journey

Jan 6, 2025

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4 min read

Welcome to My Journey

Finding healing through words on a page, from battlefield memories to poetic reflection. A raw and honest journey through war stories, personal poems, and the therapeutic power of putting pen to paper.

Eric Brown
Eric Brown

The Written Path

A journey of growth through writing—poetry, prose, and the transformative power of words. Weekly reflections on resilience, lessons, and life’s enduring challenges.

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