Intel
Articles on fitness and musings on current events affecting veterans, military, law enforcement, and anyone else that runs towards the sound of the guns.
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Team, Identity & Transition
Posted on April 02 2021
Growing up, I played basketball for a short period of time and in those years, our team was pretty dominant in our division. Of course, if you’ve seen me, it...
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Facing Adversity: When S*%t Happens
Posted on August 26 2019
Pet peeves. We’ve all got them and I suppose the older I get, the more I develop. It won’t be that much longer and I’ll be yelling at kids to...
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In Pursuit of Purpose
Posted on June 08 2019
A common refrain among veterans is that post-military, they feel as though they’ve lost their sense of purpose. Second perhaps only to losing a brother, this loss seems to have...
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AP Level Powerlifting: Your First Meet
Posted on March 18 2019
I’d just loaded another plate on the bar for my lifting partner, Rod, as we both continued our warmups. We were at about 225lbs now, a good three or four...
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It May Be a Dysfunctional Family but It's Ours
Posted on November 22 2018
Thanksgiving is a time for family. Growing up, it meant two or three dinners as we drove across the Midwest to meet with each side. Since joining the military, Thanksgiving...
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Sit, Kneel, Bend: Just Leave The Troops Out Of It
Posted on October 13 2018
Note: This post was published through a different channel in 2017. With the football season back in full swing and the new rage around Nike's use of Kaepernick in their new...
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