The Value of Contact Sports
Throughout the course of my law enforcement career it has constantly caught my attention how many of my fellow officers
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Other Reading
A spot for all the articles about other topics I’ve written through the years.
Teaching People To Be Helpless
Most recently I had a conversation with a gentleman who is a Marine, a veteran police psychologist and an avid
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Fear & Defense
Not long ago I was on a long drive and as the miles passed, I began to ponder fear, our
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The Difference Between Criticism & Critique
Criticism:1. the act of passing judgment as to the merits of anything.2. the act of passing severe judgment; censure; faultfinding.3.
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The True Citizen Soldier
No, this article is not about National Guardsmen (or women). It’s not about any state or county run organization that
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What Makes a Man a Man?
MAN: an adult male person, as distinguished from a boy or a woman. A male having qualities considered typical of men
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An Ego-Free Legacy
I was involved recently in a conversation with a gentlemen who was trying to discover my motivations for being a
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Craving Morality?
I was reading a book today about the symbols and meanings of them within Free Masonry and it occurred to
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What Rules Apply & When?
This was first written in (roughly) 2008. Keep that in mind as you read it. I recently had two unique
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What Price Integrity
Just recently I found myself in the position of having been accused of being paid to say something nice about
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