Category Archives: Information

Personal Energy: an outward Display

By | September 12, 2022

[September 12, 2022]  Several new movies about Britain’s PM Winston Churchill are out.  Historical inaccuracies aside, these movies and other sources tell us that Churchill is a revered figure worldwide for his leadership during World War II.  We also know that Churchill had high personal energy, which helped him get things done. Churchill was also intellectually brilliant, highly… Read More »

Turning to Good Deeds

By | September 10, 2022

[September 10, 2022]  Tomorrow is the 21st anniversary of the deadly terrorist attack on America.  As many of us prepare for the ceremonies, gather with friends, and think about where we were and what we did that day, I’m recycling an article I wrote two years ago.  It’s a good one, and there were many good comments.  The… Read More »

Leadership and Self-Awareness

By | September 9, 2022

[September 9, 2022]  Leadership today involves navigating some of the most difficult situations without any signpost markers along the way telling us which way is best.  That means a leader must be, by definition, resilient, tough-minded, and inner-directed.  However, more than anything else, a leader must be self-aware to “see” solutions to life’s obstacles. “Self-awareness is the ability… Read More »

The Rise of Wokeness in the U.S. Military

By | August 31, 2022

[August 31, 2022]  A recent speech delivered on July 20, 2022, by Thomas Spoehr, highlights the destruction of U.S. military readiness from the rise of wokeness.  Spoehr begins by saying that threats to militaries throughout history are often explained by the lack of discipline in the younger generation.  Not today.  Today’s veterans point to the radical progressive (or… Read More »