WHAT WOULD PUSH YOU OVER THE EDGE?
For most people suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and severe depression, their final push over the edge might be a sudden family death, a life-threatening event, or a terminal illness. But what happens when you’ve been trained to fear nothing, to never admit weakness, to hide your pain, and to endure unimaginable hardship? What if you were the ultimate soldier – an elite martial arts expert, forged by the army to withstand anything – only to have it all stripped away?
Now, imagine being thrust into an unfamiliar civilian life, raising your four-year-old daughter alone. What happens when your untreated trauma festers for years, and the one thing you’ve always relied on – your iron control – finally slips? What happens when you lose ‘control’?