From Struggle to Strength: Practices, Not Just Tools, for Post-Traumatic Growth
From Masterless Warrior to Servant Leader: The Modern Combat Veteran as Ronin
After battle, combat veterans and Spartans gather around a fire, sharing truths of the heart. In From Masterless Warrior to Servant Leader, explore how veterans mirror the Ronin, finding purpose through ancient warrior wisdom.
The Matrix. Yep!! I Took The Pill.
Many who know me have seen quite a bit of change in me the past month. This morning as I was having some reflection time and reading I kind of chuckled to myself. I thought, “Dude, I’ve totally taken the pill and entered the Matrix”. Things look so differently to me know. I have been awakened and I see things differently. I have a new realization of things around me in my world. I know this sounds deep and a little hokey, but it’s real.
Reality vs Optimism. What’s the Difference?
Optimism is hoping and reality is controlling. You can control your reality. Control is real movement, choices and action. Hoping for the optimum requires nothing but candy cane and lollipop dreams.

