Bottom Line Up Front (BLUF): Trauma Strummer is not a person. It is a movement. It is a biological reset for Veterans and First Responders who are tired of redlining. By using the 7-Step Process…
The "Elephant Cage" wasn't just a nickname; it was a massive AN/FLR-9 antenna array at San Vito dei Normanni Air Station, Italy. Standing as a colossal, circular iron sentinel, it was…
In my research for the Davidic Protocol, I have looked for resources that bridge the gap between complex neuroscience and the "boots-on-the-ground" reality of a veteran or first responder dealing with high-intensity stress.
I recently read a piece in The War Horse by Michael Hyon Johnson titled "A Marine Father, an Air Force Son, and the Distance Between Them." As a veteran, a son, and a songwriter, Michael’s words…
In the modern world, we treat trauma with chemicals and clinical labels. But for thousands of years—long before the advent of modern psychology—warriors and seekers used a different technology for the soul: The Labyrinth.
We are told from a young age that we are either "artists" or we aren't. Especially for those of us who gravitate toward high-intensity, Type A careers—Special Operations, Law Enforcement, First Responders—we tend to view "art"…
When I first opened this website, traumastrummer.com, I did it as an illustration of what is possible when we find the right tools for healing. For a long time, I was looking for an outlet—a creative way to process…