You Will Not Know What This Feels Like Until You Step Away… Donna Hoffmeyer I almost didn’t write this week. I had a rough week, only to have it end […]
Category Archives: Life
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Veterans serve their nation with honor and sacrifice to defend our freedom. And once they have separated from service, the transition can oftentimes be difficult. There are a lot of […]
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This I Perceive… The Zero Veteran By Mike Kim Veteran Recently I heard the popular self-improvement guru and Veteran, Jocko Willink, discuss on his podcast, the meaning of maximizing the […]
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Happy Holidays? Bah, Humbug! By Donna Hoffmeyer (Original post on Medium, Taking Off The Armor) Happy Holidays! Happy Thanksgiving! Merry Christmas! Happy Hanukah! Happy Kwanza! Holiday music. Get-togethers. Gatherings. Sharing. […]
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Home, the word conjures a variety of feelings – comfort, security, belonging, love. Yet it remains unknown exactly what defines home – is it physical space like bricks and mortar […]
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A Serene, Safe, Sober, Holiday Season: by Maj. John Donovan Staying sober during the holidays can be a challenge. Alcohol permeates our society and is associated with many traditions of […]
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This I Perceive as a Veteran… by Mike Kim Veteran Whatever happened to just listening to your own words flowing from your mind about your “lived reality” as a Veteran? […]
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The Critical Lesson We Needed To Grasp In 5th Grade, But Somehow Didn’t By Donna Hoffmeyer (Original post on Medium, Taking Off The Armor) Our daughter is finishing fifth grade […]
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Oftentimes our experiences will dictate our perceptions. Bad experiences can cause rifts in our relationships such as with family, friends or even co-workers. In this episode of Be Crazy Well, […]
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By Donna Hoffmeyer (Original post on Medium, Taking Off The Armor) About 7–8 years ago, we planted a pomegranate tree in a pot and had it on our back patio. […]