From the outside looking in, John Bielinski had it all—combat action as a United States Marine, professional success, a terrific family. He ran marathons, completed an Ironman, won countless martial arts battles.
And yet, haunted by the demons of anger, ego, and alcohol, he came to a devastating reckoning that began in a jail cell, threatened his fragile marriage, and jeopardized his career as a respected physician assistant and national medical lecturer.
Compelling and relatable, Before the Calm traces Bielinski’s journey downward to that fateful night and...
From the outside looking in, John Bielinski had it all—combat action as a United States Marine, professional success, a terrific family. He r...