Tag: Goals

Gratitude Day 11 – Hug a Veteran Today

Today in the United States we celebrate Veterans. So when you see one today thank them. Thirty three years ago in Kansas City I signed on the line my intent to become a Marine. Yesterday they celebrated 240 years. But the seed to become a Marine was planted many years before. When I was younger …

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Gratitude Day 10 – Happy Birthday Marines

Today 33 years ago I was placed on a bus to Kansas City to stay at motel so that I could go to MEPS on the 11th. It was a fantastic trip that started me on a very rewarding path. Each of my Brothers and Sisters were forged into Marines at either MCRD San Diego; …

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Gratitude Day 9 – Hello time to rejoice today is Monday!!

Wow what an awesome experience, I survived the weekend and I have the pleasure of experiencing another Monday. I know many have an issue with Monday. Here is what I have come to realize If I am able to breathe and able to use any of my senses it is a wonderful day. So many …

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Take time to press the Pause Button on Life

There never seems to be enough time in the day. We rush here we rush there and for what? Higher blood pressure, greater stress lower melatonin in our hair it is time to hit pause. So many burn the candle on both ends, press pause. Take time for you. Reflect on where you have been …

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In Order to Have It You Have to Own It

The thought kept going through my mind; “In order to have it, you have to own it”.  What does it mean? I just finished a discussion with my eldest son on responsibility or more like it is someone else’s fault. Ahh the light of the 100 watt bulb comes on; to teach responsibility and accountability …

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