Difficulties Strengthen the Mind
“And be grateful. Our scars have the power to remind us the past was real” – Hannibal Yesterday I stopped in at my regular Laotian kitchen in the city for…
KETTLEBELLS & Athletes: WILL THEY BLEND?
Today I received the following question on our Facebook Group: “Nate, would love to know your thoughts on Hard Style KBs vis-a-vis GS KBs for building transferable strength for everyday…
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Dallas Police Department 1 Year On
It is a logical anomaly that in this day and age our law enforcement as a profession learns mostly from tragedy. While not necessarily unique in that regard, we consistently…
The Angry Vet Hurts Us All
Post-Traumatic Growth (PTG) By David K. Devaney SgtMaj USMC Retired Most people who are paying any attention to our military know that less than 1% of Americans serve in uniform.…
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Ultra Athlete at The Toughest Mudder
Toughest Mudder is a new competitive series by Tough Mudder. It is a series of 8 hour races taking place on a 5 mile obstacle course, beginning at midnight on…
We Must Honor the Dead by Celebrating Life
MENTOR. I don’t know why I wrote this. I was just driving down the road 15 minutes ago and thought about him. I’ve never understood death very well. I didn’t…
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Carry Discreetly: Importance Of Hiding Your Peacemaker
Those of us who commit to carry a firearm, despite the life changing results of having to use one, need to be aware of what kind of presence we are…
How Unconventional Warfare Fails
How Unconventional Warfare Fails What we put on paper and present to management, politicians, bureaucrats, or commanders rarely represents reality after they authorize it, give us money, and pat us…
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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…
Phobia – Understand?
Understand that a phobia is much more than just a fear. It is an irrational, overwhelming, uncontrollable fear of a specific object or event. Many warriors have reported “performance anxiety…