You throw like a girl.” “You are acting gay.” “Stop being a sissy.” “Don’t mansplain to me.” Each one of the above statements is equally Continue Reading
Values Without Context are Just Words
The value of Values and the discipline of Discipline The voyage of the best ship is a zigzag line of a hundred tacks. See the line from a Continue Reading
Gratitude, Sacrifice, and Remembrance
Many of my circle know that I have a daily gratitude habit – each day I give thanks to a person that enriches my life in some way. Today is my Continue Reading
Meditations of an Army Ranger: Transition Lessons Learned for Veterans and Athletes
Change is never easy. Sometimes the change is evolutional, occurring at a time-consuming pace. Sometimes the change is revelational, with a Continue Reading
Playing with a Full Deck: An Open Letter to Donald Trump from a Combat Veteran
This first appeared in The Havok Journal on May 12, 2016. Mr. Trump, First, let me say that I do not write this letter on behalf of all combat Continue Reading
An Open Letter to the NYT Editorial Board About the Military’s “White Supremacy”… from an Army Ranger
This first appeared in The Havok Journal on May 25, 2020. I am disgusted and dismayed, that The New York Times choose to publish an opinion piece Continue Reading
Dear Democrats and Republicans: Stop Trying to Make America “Safe!”
This article originally appeared on Facebook and is re-posted with the permission of the original author. This first appeared in The Havok Journal Continue Reading
NFL Kneeling? Stop Making the Interesting Important!
NFL Kneeling? Stop Making the Interesting Important! by J.C. Glick This first appeared in The Havok Journal September 18, 2018. Here we are, Continue Reading
Meditations of an Army Ranger: Having a Warrior Mindset During COVID-19
It is being said everywhere, this is a strange and difficult time. Arguably, many have been through harder times, but something about this feels Continue Reading

