The Unfettered Mind: How to Judge Good from Bad Character
The Unfettered Mind: How to Judge Good from Bad Character by Donavon L Riley “If you would know a man’s good and evil points, you should know the underlings and…
Woodland Warrior Winter Fundraising Challenge
DONATE Weʼre raising £5,000 to provide therapeutic activities for injured members of the armed forces and blue light community. Story In January 2024, the annual Woodland Warrior Winter Fundraising Challenge…
Young to Old
Boys turn into young men when they finish boot camp. Young men turn into men when the gunfire begins. When the gunfire ends, the young boy is nevermore. He is…
The Hagakure: Duty Beyond Contrivance
The Hagakure: Duty Beyond Contrivance by Donavon L Riley “It is a wretched thing that the young men of today are so contriving and so proud of their material possessions.…
The Poetic Soul of General Patton: Unveiling the Artistic Side of a Military Legend
General George S. Patton, renowned for his strategic brilliance and unwavering leadership on the battlefield during World War II, is not typically associated with the world of poetry. However, beyond…
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Navigating the Noise: Stoic Wisdom in a Digital Age
Navigating the Noise: Stoic Wisdom in a Digital Age by Donavon L Riley In the digital age, where opinions flood our feeds and perspectives clash on every issue, the words…
Don’t Complain, Don’t Explain: The Stoic Path to Perseverance
Don’t Complain, Don’t Explain: The Stoic Path to Perseverance by Donavon L Riley In a world inundated with challenges, the sage words of Benjamin Disraeli echo: “Don’t complain, don’t explain.”…
The Artistry of Justin Hughes: Navy SEAL Turned Creative Force
In the world of special operations, Navy SEALs are known for their elite training, unwavering dedication, and unyielding commitment to protecting their nation. But what happens when one of these…
What The Stoics and Hagakure Can Teach Us About Mastering Adversity
What The Stoics and Hagakure Can Teach Us About Mastering Adversity by Donavon L Riley Stoic Resilience and Hagakure’s Wisdom We often find ourselves grappling with circumstances beyond our control,…
The Hagakure and Modern Justice: Timeless Lessons from a Samurai’s Code
The Hagakure and Modern Justice: Timeless Lessons from a Samurai’s Code by Donavon L Riley In a culture characterized by shifting, often contradictory definitions of justice that render people confused…