Mind
“And do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may be prove what the will of God is, that which is good and acceptable and perfect.” ~Romans 12:2. Our mind can often limit our spirit and body. So a man thinks, so a man is.
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Why Negativity is a Social Killer
Why Complainers Finish Last ~Art of Manliness | Repost As discussed as part of our Social Briefings series, “elevation” constitutes one of the “4 social gifts” that change how their recipients feel for the better, and make their bearers more attractive, likable, and charming. Those who elevate are able to lift others’ moods, and they Continue reading
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Quote To Ponder ~Seth Godin
“Those of us who are lucky enough to live in a world where we have enough and we have a roof and we have food – we find ourselves caught in this cycle of keeping track of the wrong things. Keeping track of how many times we’ve been rejected. Keeping track of how many times Continue reading
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C.S. Lewis and Military Service
Originally posted on Mere Inkling Press: If you were going to enlist in the military, which branch of the armed forces would you choose? And why? The choice would have great consequences. The simple fact is that despite their similar charters, not all branches are created equal. Your choice will influence countless aspects of your… Continue reading
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George S. Patton’s Rules on Being an Officer and a Gentleman
George S. Patton’s Rules on Being an Officer and a Gentleman AOM Editor’s note: General George S. Patton was legendarily strict about soldiers’ upholding discipline and character, whether in the barracks or in the field. He believed that honoring tradition and paying attention to detail and etiquette allowed a man to respect himself, and earned Continue reading
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Bono Has A Message For Young Christian Artists
Bono Has A Message For Young Christian Artists ~Carol Kuruvilla, The Huffington Post | Repost U2 musician Bono has spent years reading and learning from the poetry of the Psalms, a book of the Bible that contains ancient hymns. If there’s one thing Bono has realized from his studies, it’s that art always requires honesty. During Continue reading
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50 Books Recommended by This Year’s TED Speakers
CREDIT: Getty Images 50 Books Recommended by This Year’s TED Speakers ~Jessica Stillman, Inc. | Repost The much-buzzed-about conference generated a gargantuan list of intriguing book recommendations. TED is one of the world’s premier cultural events, providing not just a chance for the thousand or so attendees to hear from some of the smartest people Continue reading
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A former Navy SEAL called me out for making excuses, and it changed the way I think about leadership | Repost
A former Navy SEAL called me out for making excuses, and it changed the way I think about leadership ~Richard Feloni, Business Insider | Repost Former Navy SEALs Leif Babin, left, and Jocko Willink speak at the Muster event in New York City in May 2017. Photo: Joe Avella In early May I had the Continue reading
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1000 Rep Challenge: Push-ups
Pictured: Kris Kepler & Jeremy Thiel Back in mid-April, I signed up for the 1000 Rep Challenge that was birthed out of the minds of those two crazy guys in the above picture. It officially started on, Monday, April 24th. As they put it, “It’s time to get strong.” Over the course of eight weeks Continue reading
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