Jun 26, 2020 | Post Transition, Preparation
I am about halfway done with the book, Designing Your Life. This book is written by Bill Burnett and Dave Evans, two Stanford Professors who give people of any age, ideas on how to figure out what they want to do when they grow up. In my opinion, this is a very good...
Jun 25, 2020 | Post Transition, Preparation
So… ya’ll know (or I hope you know by now) my goal with this blog is to get information out to you as quickly as I’m learning it. Well, that motto has caused me to try something new. I am constantly pinging my friends, associates, and...
Jun 15, 2020 | Post Transition
You are valuable. There, I said it. Your service and dedication to the service of your country are very important. But make no mistake, the United States Air Force, or Army or whatever service you are in will go on without you. Not only will it go on without you, but...
Jun 13, 2020 | Post Transition
Let me be brutally honest, I feel a bit sad, melancholy if you will when I think of my forever home. I get down because there is nowhere on this earth that makes me say to myself, “this is it! This is where I want to spend the rest of my life.” But let me...
Jun 10, 2020 | Employment, Post Transition, Preparation
You are a big deal. You are. I don’t want to take that away from you. If you are separating from the military, it is likely that you have at some point in time been in charge of tens if not hundreds of people. You have written, or had written about you, annual...
Jun 7, 2020 | Post Transition, Preparation
What is a disability rating, why do I need it, and what does it mean to me? In this article, I will break down what the VA disability rating is, why it is a necessary part of your transition, and why you should acknowledge its importance and potential benefit to your...