Last year, partnered with KUT for a series of virtual recordings in their . We’ve been sharing a few of those stories this November. This piece features a conversation between Michael O’Dell and his friend and co-worker Winston Bromley. Michael shares the story of his difficult transition back to civilian life � and back to sobriety � after serving in the United States Marines. He and Winston now work together at , which treats veterans, active military members, and first responders dealing with dependency and PTSD issues.
This piece was produced by Juan Garcia and Michael Lee with interviews recorded at StoryCorps, a national nonprofit whose mission is to provide Americans of all backgrounds and beliefs with the opportunity to record, share, and preserve the stories of our lives. .