Category Archives: Leadership

Advice for Young Men: ALCOHOL

By | March 25, 2024

[March 25, 2024]   Alcohol is a clever drug.  It gets into the brain and slowly changes what is good and free and beautiful into something evil, enslaved, and ugly.  Why, then, do people use alcohol?  If you use alcohol, the answer is obvious.  Using alcohol is fun, socially encouraged, and exciting, and it makes us feel good. I… Read More »

Gen. Milley Calls Afghanistan a “Strategic Failure”

By | March 22, 2024

[March 22, 2024]   On Tuesday this week, retired Army Gen. Mark Milley and Marine Gen. Kenneth McKenzie gave testimony before a Congressional committee to give us more insight into the Afghanistan withdrawal debacle.  Milley said that the U.S. led operation against the Taliban, since the 9/11 terrors attacks was a “strategic failure.” I’m more inclined to believe that… Read More »

Undue Command Influence? Gen Charles Hamilton

By | March 21, 2024

[March 21, 2024]   The U.S. Army’s selection process for Battalion Commanders is rigorous, balanced, and is designed to select the Army’s best.  At this time, it is alleged that GEN Charles Hamilton tried to influence the selection of a female Lieutenant Colonel, previously determined to be unfit for command.  This is what is called “undue command influence” and… Read More »

Chinese Women Choosing to Stay Single

By | March 20, 2024

[March 20, 2024]   China Uncensored host Chris Chappell, a former China journalist, seeks to cover essential topics in China.  We are seeing a slowdown in the Chinese economy, especially among young people whose unemployment rate is high.  Interestingly, young Chinese women are choosing to stay single and not having children. The Chinese Communist Party, a few years ago,… Read More »

Our Obligation to Study Evil

By | March 17, 2024

[March 17, 2024]   In an interview with Dr. Jordan Peterson, Abigail Shrier discussed the challenges of understanding evil and how evil masquerades as benevolence while manipulating trust, truth, and morality (see the full interview here).  This is why we must study evil. The foremost challenge to figuring out evil is that we are given a false view, making… Read More »

The Bombastic Style of Donald Trump’s Leadership

By | March 16, 2024

[March 16, 2024]  For those who study leadership, we know that style varies over circumstances and time.  Each leader has their preferred way of leading others, a method they are most comfortable with and have had past achievements using.  Donald Trump has a popular, bombastic approach to leadership. One of my favorite military commanders I worked for in… Read More »