What to Do When God Changes Your Deployment

What to Do When God Changes Your Deployment

In the military, not many things mess with a unit’s focus quite like a sudden change in mission orders. You spend months preparing for one specific objective. You’ve studied the terrain, memorized the map, rehearse the movement, and prepared every piece of gear...
Casual Friendship Won’t Save Your Soul

Casual Friendship Won’t Save Your Soul

Most men in today’s culture are surrounded by people, but completely starved of real connection.  We have coworkers we chat with by the water cooler, gym partners we trade sets with, and friends we text when the game is on. We meet up on the weekend, grab a cold...
Reclaiming Purpose When the Title Disappears

Reclaiming Purpose When the Title Disappears

I spent years knowing exactly who I was. When you spend your youth as a Marine, a SEAL, and a Tier 1 operator, your identity isn’t something you have to search for. It’s handed to you alongside your gear. I knew the mission down to the minute details. The enemy. The...
Why I Stopped Buying Into the World’s Fixes

Why I Stopped Buying Into the World’s Fixes

Scrolling through social media on any given day, you’re bombarded by self-help gurus, high-performance influencers, and coaches telling you that they have the secret formula to fix your life. They tell you that if you just wake up at 0400, jump in an ice bath, drink...