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Stories Connect Us

This post contains affiliate links for which I get a small commission if you take advantage of the offers. “Humans are not ideally set up to understand logic; they are ideally set up to understand stories.” ~ Roger C. Schank, Cognitive Scientist “Love is a gift. It’s a gift of oneself given freely. It’s notContinue reading “Stories Connect Us”

Question Everything

This post contains affiliate links for which I get a small commission. Propaganda: “information, ideas, or rumors deliberately spread widely to help or harm a person, group, movement, institution, nation etc.” dictionary.com “Fear is the mind killer.” ~ Frank Herbert’s Dune “This is the west, sir. When the legend becomes fact, print the legend.” ~Continue reading “Question Everything”

Spirits and Stories of Veterans

This post contains affiliate links. I entered the Army in 1994 and spent 20 years in the military.  During the 20 years I spent 68 months in deployment/combat tours. 9 months was in Bosnia and the rest was in Iraq and Afghanistan.  After the Military I opened up my own company in the trucking industry. Continue reading “Spirits and Stories of Veterans”

Ask Any Woman

“What history teaches us about misogyny can be summed up in four words: pervasive, persistent, pernicious and protean.” ~ Jack Holland, A Brief History of Misogyny: The World’s Oldest Prejudice Ask any woman if they’ve been harassed, demeaned, attacked, or assaulted by men and they will tell you, “Of course. Multiple times.” Whether we wantContinue reading “Ask Any Woman”

Where Two or More are Gathered

This post contains affiliate links. Since I want to spread as much love to as many people as I can, I’m directing you to a scientific organization that has the same mission. I don’t know if you’ve heard of the Heart Math Institute. Their mission is, “To co-create a kinder, more compassionate world by conductingContinue reading “Where Two or More are Gathered”