Monthly Archive: August 2014

Anchored

In my early twenties, I struggled frequently about finding the purpose for my life.  After I graduated college, I attended the Infantry Officer Basic Course and then started a great job at Procter & Gamble in Cincinnati.  I waffled back…
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No End in Sight

It’s one thing to persevere when you can see the finish line.   It’s quite another when the end seems to be nowhere in sight.  Such situations require mental as well as physical stamina.  This is why elite military units often…
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America’s Greatest Problem

There aren’t many benefits to insomnia.  I experience it occasionally due to the medication I take.  Ambien helps, but I try not to take it every night since I get up at 5 am for work. There has been one…
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Leaving a Legacy

I’ve had ample time to think over the last fifteen months.   Hours spent alone in the hospital have provided the opportunity to ponder life’s many questions.  Today, my hour-long commute does the same when I’m not listening to a podcast. …
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