“Reflect on your meaning and purpose. What matters most to you and drives your actions and beliefs? Think about it!” — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs
The “Colonel’s” VFV Motivational/Inspirational Quotes & Message of the Day!
Good “Sunday” Morning “Band of Brothers & Sisters, Connections, Friends, & Patriots!” Welcome from the “Colonel’s Foxhole” in Conroe, TX — 12 January 2025!
Today’s Message is: “Meaning Day!” Why Not?”
“Leaders make meaning.. they go beyond the purpose. They illustrate and define the ‘why’ that gives a vision meaning. When you create meaning and purpose in people, they become passionate, committed, and purpose driven!” — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs
More Awesome Quotes for Today’s Message:
“Life takes on meaning when you become motivated, set goals and charge after them in an unstoppable manner.” — Les Brown
“There is not one big cosmic meaning for all; there is only the meaning we each give to our life, an individual meaning, and individual plot, like an individual novel, a book for each person.” — Anais Nin
“The meaning of life is to find your gift. The purpose of life is to give it away.” — Pablo Picasso
“The meaning of life. Slow down and enjoy life. It’s not only the scenery you miss by going too fast — you also miss the sense of where you are going and why.” — Unknown Author
“Great leaders instill a sense of meaning and belonging in their followers by putting the personal imprint of who they are and what they stand for on their people.” — Kevin Leman
“The secret in the search for meaning is to find your passion and pursue it.” — Gail Sheehy
“Dedicate yourself to what gives your life true meaning and purpose; make a positive difference in someone’s life.” — Roy T. Bennett
Victory for Veterans, Inc. (VFV) is providing FREE Year-round Peer-to-Peer Support Nationwide for those with Invisible Wounds!
Drop in every Sunday afternoon with Army Veteran, Peer Support Specialist, & Volunteer Facilitator Diana Rodriguez for Warriors for Life (WFL) Online "Journaling with Warriors!”
We are asking everyone to share who we are and what support Victory for Veterans, Inc. (VFV) provides via WFL. If you know someone who is a veteran, first responder or a family member/caregiver, please ask them to join us for at least one meeting so they can learn more about what we do and how they can share their wisdom with others who may be able to learn from them.
Every Sunday: "Journaling with Warriors!"
Warriors for Life (WFL) Online "Journaling with Warriors!", presented by Victory for Veterans, Inc (VFV) — Every Sunday at 11:00 AM PST, 12:00 PM MST, 1:00 PM CST, and 2:00 PM EST
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Join us every Sunday night with Volunteers, Derrick Iozzio, Army Veteran and Steven Bates, Air Force Veteran for "Surmise With The Guys!" edition of Warriors for Life (WFL) Online, sponsored and presented by Victory for Veterans, Inc. (VFV).
We thank you in advance for being our voice and sharing our program and mission with everyone you know that can help and in turn benefit from their peers in a safe environment - the more people that are aware, the more lives we can affect and save for another day.
Every Sunday Evening: "Surmise With The Guys!"
Every Sunday Evening: "Surmise With The Guys! Warriors for Life (WFL) "Surmise With The Guys!" Edition, presented by Victory for Veterans, Inc. (VFV) — Every Sunday Night at 4:30 PM PT, 5:30 PM MT, 6:30 PM CT, and 7:30 PM ET
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Drop in every Monday Morning for “Cup O' Joe" with Volunteer and Army Veteran Derrick Iozzio as part of Warriors for Life (WFL) Online, Presented by Victory for Veterans, Inc. VFV! Check out the times below and how to connect through Zoom!
Warriors for Life (WFL) Online "Cup O' Joe" Presented by Victory for Veterans, Inc. (VFV) — Every Monday Morning starting at 6:00 AM PT, 7:00 AM MT, 8:00 AM CT, and 9:00 AM ET
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“The meaning runs deep for those men and women who’ve served this country: 'Honor & Respect Always — Warriors for Life’!” COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs
Probably the greatest task for leaders is to instill a sense of meaning into whatever they are tasking their teams to do.