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LEADERSHIP QUALITIES? KNOW THEM WHEN YOU SEE THEM

August 2, 2025 by

The first time I saw leadership qualities was with the Boy Scouts. Scout Master Jones led the troop right up until he took all the gear and left town. If a scout master isn’t a leader of young men then I don’t know who is. That’s when we got the new leader and things got […]

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DEATH WISH? IT’S JUST A STAGE

February 7, 2024 by

Death wish yourself into being a better person? “If I can’t be who I think I am I’d rather die.” Is that a wish, or a condition? I don’t know, but what I do know is ‘the end’ is the end. Most of the time.

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DIFFERENT COUNTRY? DIFFERENT THAN WHAT?

September 8, 2021 by

Every time I read, “We’re a different country now,” I start picking things apart. We’re different because some man or woman got their feelings hurt? Different because someone didn’t get their way and had a meltdown? It sounds different, but what’s really going on? I call it EMPOWERMENT, where normally quiet people discover the sound […]

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HARD MEN TEACH GENTLENESS, BUT IS IT ENOUGH

June 20, 2020 by

Hard men get that way by going through tough times. The good ones don’t let bad times turn them bad. Instead, they use the suffering they experienced as a teaching tool. The main lesson they teach? “Here’s what I did; here’s what I should have done.”

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