When Jason Kander threw his hat in the ring for mayor of Kansas City, it was a surprise to many, but his abrupt decision to drop out was even more shocking. In his book "Invisible Storm," Kander takes an introspective look at the PTSD that drove him to retreat from political life and the effects of his mental health crisis. Join us to discuss this insightful memoir. Adults.
The youngest statewide officeholder in the country while he served as Missouri Secretary of State, Jason Kander lost a tough race for the Senate against Roy Blunt, but still had political aspirations that were rumored to have included the presidency. When he threw his hat in the ring for mayor of Kansas City, it was a surprise to many. His abrupt decision to drop out of that race was even more shocking. In his book "Invisible Storm: A Soldier's Memoir of Politics and PTSD," Kander takes an introspective look at the PTSD that drove him to retreat from political life and the effects of his mental health crisis not only on himself but on those closest to him. Join us to discuss this insightful memoir.
Adults.
AGE GROUP: | Adults |
EVENT TYPE: | Health & Wellness | Featured | Books & Authors |
TAGS: | Book Discussion |