Reflections on the Transition to Civilian Live
It has been a little over two years since I retired from the navy. Given that it's Veterans Day, it's probably a good time to…
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Book Recommendation: “Arrowsmith”
Despite being written almost a century ago, "Arrowsmith" delivers a great deal of relevance for the modern reader. The novel is a remarkable meditation on the meaning of success and achievement in one's chosen profession.
A Delicate Balance
It's important to have a job that fulfills you. But it shouldn't consume you. Otherwise, when it chews you up and spits you out, there's not much left for your family at the end of the day (or the end of your career).
A Letter to My Younger Self
This post is inspired by Bryan Trottier's "Letter to Myself" Although I've never met him, I had the privilege of serving with his son-in-law on a…
Father, Sailor, Citizen 