Gordon Livingston
Gordon Livingston was a psychiatrist, Vietnam War veteran, and author.
Born in 1938, he graduated from West Point and served as a surgeon in Vietnam, earning a Bronze Star for valor.
After returning, he became a psychiatrist and practiced for over 30 years.
Livingston authored several books on mental health and life lessons, drawing from his professional and personal experiences, including the tragic deaths of two of his sons.
His writing style was noted for its directness, wisdom, and ability to distill complex psychological concepts into accessible insights.
Livingston passed away in 2016, leaving behind a legacy of helping others navigate life's challenges through his practice and writings.