Glengarry Glen Ross (1992) Coffee Scene “Always be closing!”
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The Importance of Old English Wisdom for Modern Men
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Defenseless
This is an article I have been dabbling with for years, but one I hoped never to have the cause to publish. I would much sooner stick to gear reviews.…
Warrior’s Way with “Mad Max” Mullen
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Nate Morrison Sounds off on The Truth About Motivation
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I wrote this poem back in 2005 while stationed with 2nd BTO Company, USMC, on Hunter Army Airfield, Savannah, Georgia. The entire poem is still very relevant today; without any…
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From Mission Statement to Reality, What is Your Mission Statement?
In a previous article I discussed the role the “mission statement” plays in military operations, commercial enterprises, and in the lives of individual people. In this article I will examine…
We Must Fight!
Winston Churchill, the British Prime Minister during WWII said: To every man, there comes in his lifetime, that special moment when he is figuratively tapped on the shoulder and offered…
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Life Instead NOT Death
If I was your friend and we served together and you died doing what you believed in, would your soul wish I had a terrible life of pain and suffering?!…
The Smell of Death – and a Failure in Articulation
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