Former POW who spent years in captivity offers valuable lessons on overcoming isolation (Joe Crecca)

There is no doubt, being told to stay home for months has many of us feeling stressed, anxious, and incredibly isolated.

While mental health experts have offered up advice, we thought it may help to hear from a local man, who likely knows more about social isolation than any of us.

Other Publications You Might Be Interested In

Hanoi releases 108 American POWs (Hubert Walker)

A gaunt but cheerful 108 American prisoners of war regained their freedom today, with the senior ranking prisoner in North Vietnam declaring the U.S. POWs “performed magnificently … they were first class soldiers.” “I would like to say I’ve been in better places but I have never been with better

Read More »

Bliss On Life For former POW Ronald Bliss, every moment matters

For lawyers accustomed to billing their time by the quarter-hour, 2,374 around-the-clock days would seem like a fair amount of time. But for Houston attorney Ronald G. Bliss, 60, a partner in Fulbright & Jaworski’s Intellectual Property & Technology department, the time he spent as a prisoner of war in North Vietnam, from September 4, 1966,

Read More »