Four simple ways to practice patience. Life requires patience. Patience leads to success. But how can you develop patience? Here are four strategies for developing patience. Practice emotional survival It is easy to become addicted to expressing anger and frustration Read more…
Category Archives: For Veterans
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 person 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 eagles above the storms in their lives!
Patience is one attribute of a successful person. Successful people have something in common–patience. We are still waiting for tires we ordered a few weeks ago. This situation has allowed me to practice self-control. I continually remind myself that I Read more…
A few things that make me feel better I am feeling ill. I feel rotten today. I have felt rotten for the past few weeks. We have a vehicle that unfortunately requires special tires. And our tires wore out during Read more…
There is a time to stay out of harm’s way, and a time to “FEAR”– face everything and rise! My definition of fear is “face everything and rise”. Until I was almost four years old, I heard loud violent arguing Read more…
Having a pet is a great way to reduce stress and improve your emotional, mental, and physical well-being. Do you want to reduce stress? Burn more calories? Feel happier? Get a pet. Pets provide more than unconditional love. Owning a Read more…
You are special. Remember that. You are special. You may not understand how much you mean to everyone around you. Everyone’s day is happier. Just because you are here. What you say matters. It touches the hearts of everyone around Read more…
Always speak kindly. I grew up in a home where people did not speak kindly. Instead, they yelled and fought constantly. While they fought, I hid in a small cove at the back of my closet with a small tape Read more…
Have persistence and be successful! One of our two small dogs demonstrates the persistence of an eagle. Like the eagle, he persists for food. We know we should not give our dog table food, but Simba is just too cute. He Read more…



