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People Remember Your Successes; They Don’t Remember Your Failures – by Dr. Ross Reck
Legendary baseball player, Babe Ruth, struck out 1,330 times during his Major League career, but he’s not remembered for that. What he is remembered for are the 714 home runs that he hit. In the same way, Thomas Edison isn’t remembered for the 3,000 failed tries on his way to inventing the first successful lightbulb,…
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Progressive Veteran Organizations
Common Defense – Founded in 2016, Common Defense is the nation’s largest grassroots organization of US military veterans and the only one https://commondefense.us/that invests in the leadership of its members through training and deployment in campaigns that connect directly to their history of service, including voting rights, climate justice, and anti-militarism. Common Defense’s family of…
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JD Vance Dishonors Veterans Who Served This Nation
Twenty-four years of service is nothing to sneeze at, and Vance is running alongside a known draft dodger who has repeatedly disparaged veterans and Gold Star families. If Vance wants to critique a man’s honor, he should start with his running mate.
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Meaningful Ways for Stepping Out of Your Comfort Zone – by Dr. Ross Reck
Over the years, I have been asked the following question many times: “What are some meaningful things I can do to that will enable me to step out of my comfort zone and expand my horizons?” I came across a quote from a person named Roumaissa that provides some answers to this question: “Become friends…
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There is No Such Thing as Personal Happiness – by Dr. Ross Reck
Eric Weiner, a former NPR correspondent and author, travelled to a number of countries including Denmark, the Netherlands and Switzerland which were ranked high on happiness by the World Database of Happiness. His goal was to find out if the people living in these countries were as happy as the database claims and to learn…