Dec. 18, 2025 ~ Because National Guard service provides routine, purpose, and community, stepping away from that structure can be felt most during the quieter winter and holiday season—when isolation is more common and connection matters most. In this December episode of W4 Veterans, Vet Life Founder and CEO Josh Parrish examines how veterans navigate the loss of structure after service, particularly during this time of year. The conversation highlights the importance of community, staying connected, and simple acts—like checking in—that can help veterans feel supported when it matters most.