When a storm is coming, all other birds seek shelter. The eagle alone avoids the storm by flying above it. So, in the storms of life may your heart be like an eagle’s and soar above.” – Author Unknown

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For Veterans, Very Special People!

Articles in this category cover a variety of topics especially for Veterans.  Topics include the life of a military working dog in Vietnam, depression, anxiety, PTSD, success, and many more. The goal of these articles is to enable every (wo)man who served our country to soar like an eagle above life’s storms.

Writer BJ Rae’s vision is insightful and motivating. It brings every Veteran a successful and positive outlook on life.

These articles honor Veterans.  They also inspire and encourage each and every Veteran to cope with their issues. BJ’s husband is a Vietnam Veteran.

BJ also hopes that all Veterans soar like an eagles above the storms in their lives!

Let the encouraging words in these bobbiejrae posts help you

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Laugh and overcome depression and anxiety. My husband loves to laugh. He teases me all day most days. On the days when he does not tease me, I worry about him. My husband is a disabled Vietnam veteran. He suffers Read more…


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Enable your struggling loved one to be an overcomer! Life is harder when your loved one struggles with a major issue such as depression, anxiety, PTSD, or any physical issue. You may feel depressed yourself because your loved one has an Read more…


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A Pep Talk to lift your spirits. Feeling down? This pep talk is for you! Repeat after me: I am strong, I am special. And I can overcome any issues in my life because I am a SURVIVOR! I will soar Read more…


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Recently I was able to conquer something I thought I would never do again.  Memory loss can happen with various conditions.  Depression, anxiety, PTSD, dysthymia, traumatic brain injury, and others. Although I have overcome my depression, my traumatic brain injury (TBI) Read more…


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Overcome PTSD using these strategies. PTSD is difficult to deal with.  My husband and I both work at it every day of our lives. We always try to put away painful recollections of the past. We do our best to exercise these Read more…


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One strategy for overcoming depression is to forgive others.  One key to overcome depression is much easier said than done: forgive. Forgive others who have hurt you. Forgive yourself for allowing others to hurt you.  Finally, forgive anything you have Read more…


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Enable yourself to overcome depression by doing your best every moment of every day. The Man in The Glass Author Unknown When you get what you want in your struggle for self And the world makes you king for a Read more…


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The story of a Vietnam military working dog until the US pulled out of Vietnam.  This article was written by a Vietnam US Army dog handler, Raymond “Pete” Peters. BJ Rae simply edited it for this website. In part one Read more…


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Vietnam US Army dog handler, here is Raymond “Pete” Peters’ talk about this. BJ simply edited it.  The dog in this story represents the 4,000 military working dogs donated by the American public for training and sent to Vietnam. When Read more…


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A technique to succeed in reaching every goal in your life. In 2016, the Patriots lost the AFC Championship and the team did not make it to the Super Bowl. Of course, Tom Brady made it his goal to win Read more…

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