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The Colonel's Motivational Quotes of the Day!


Today is: “Pause Day!” Why Not?

The Colonel’s Motivational Quotes of the Day!


Good “Sunday” Morning “Burroughs’ Posse,” and all great connections. Welcome from the “Eagle’s Nest” in Castle Rock, CO! — 29 November 2020!


Today is: “Pause Day!” Why Not?


“In order for leaders to use a pause effectively that have to be self-disciplined and the ability to call a mental timeout, get rest, and get rid of the hurry up concept – pause for a purpose!”— COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs


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The Quote in the Picture Today Reads: “Practice the Pause. Pause before judging; pause before assuming; pause before accusing; pause whenever you’re about to react harshly and you’ll avoid doing things and saying things you’ll later regret.” — Lori Deschene


More Quotes to think about:


“Pause and remember – every single event in your life, especially the difficult lessons, have made you smarter, stronger, and wiser than you were yesterday. Be Thankful!” — Jennifer Young


“Give yourself the permission to pause to create sacred space — the space to consciously choose how you want to respond to any situation.” — Dr. Debra Reble


“Sometimes you need to press pause to let everything sink in.” — Sebastian Vettel


“A photograph is a pause button in life.” — Unknown Author


“Mindfulness is a pause — the space between stimulus and response: that’s where choice lies.” — Tara Brach


“Pausing allows you to take a beat to take a breath in your life.” — Maria Shriver


“Try to pause each day and take a walk to view nature.” — Lailah Gifty Akita


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“Remember this always and the meaning runs deep for all those who’ve served this great nation: 'Honor & Respect Always — Warriors for Life!' " — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs


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coachchrisu
coachchrisu
Nov 29, 2020

Pause, there is a way.


Virtual and Digital Media is a great way of reaching out to Veterans. Military and Civilians.


Having the coronavirus guidelines and precautions in place for our safety, isolation and loneliness can create negative emotional behavior, especially for our veterans, military as well as doctors, nurses, first responders, front line and essential workers -- and YES, all of us.


Veterans and military personnel know about transition. Extended periods of isolation and loneliness added to one’s service. The potential for negativity can become overwhelming.


“FORWARD MARCH” is a digital media production by Veterans Listening Post Productions that is an upbeat virtual play, screenplay and theater play creating positive interactions for our veterans, military and civilians with optimistic…


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