My Quiet War with Dr. Daniel O'Connell

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Tue Apr 14 2026 at 06:30 am to 08:00 pm

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Bristol Public Library | Bristol, CT

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A quiet call to service for caregivers, donors, veterans, and military families, and anyone navigating sustained, often invisible challenges
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My Quiet War with Daniel O'Connell

Connecticut-based author, U.S. Navy veteran, and kidney transplant survivor, Daniel O’Connell reflects on his personal journey through military service and a life-saving kidney transplant- a quiet call to service for caregivers, donors, veterans, and military families, and anyone navigating sustained, often invisible challenges. Followed by Q & A and book signing.

RSVP: bristollib.com, in-person at the library, or by calling: 860.584.7787 x 3. 18+

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Dr. Daniel O’Connell is a technology executive, educator, and author whose work sits at the intersection of leadership, service, and resilience. A U.S. Navy veteran and former pilot, he brings more than 25 years of experience leading complex technology, data, security, and analytics initiatives across higher education, healthcare, manufacturing, and enterprise environments.


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