The “Colonel’s” VFV Motivational/Inspirational Quotes & Message of the Day!
Good “Tuesday!” Morning “Band of Brothers & Sisters,” and all great connections. Welcome from the “Colonel’s Foxhole” in The Woodlands, TX — 22 August 2023!
Today’s Message is: “Development Day!” Why Not?
“The best leaders are involved in the development of people’s strengths. They put time and effort into helping them reach their highest potential. You want to have an impact on your vision, purpose and people. Develop and improve their capabilities!” — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs
Drop in TODAY (This Afternoon) with Volunteer and Army Veteran Diana Rodriguez, for a Warriors for Life (WFL) Online sponsored and presented by Victory for Veterans, Inc. (VFV).
Where all types of Warriors get together for genuine camaraderie, different topics, friendship, and supportive discussions. Invite a friend, tell a friend, and get connected, get involved, with Veterans, Service Members, First Responders, Military Families/Spouses, and Caregivers every Tuesday afternoon!
Every Tuesday Afternoon: "Tea Time with Diana!"
Warriors for Life (WFL) Online, presented by Victory for Veterans, Inc (VFV) — Ever Tuesday at 11:00 AM PT, 12:00 PM MT, 1:00 PM CT, and 2:00 PM ET.
Join Meeting from PC, Mac, and Browser: https://meetings.ringcentral.com/ Copy & paste into your browser, Enter Meeting ID: 310 580 6548 Hit Join!
Drop in TONIGHT with Volunteer, Army Veteran, and Writer/Author Kim Gwinner, for a Warriors for Life (WFL) Online "Topic Tuesday!" sponsored and presented by Victory for Veterans, Inc. (VFV) Where all types of Warriors get together for genuine camaraderie, different topics, friendship, and supportive discussions.
Invite a friend, tell a friend, and get connected, get involved, with Veterans, Service Members, First Responders, Military Families/Spouses, and Caregivers every Tuesday evening!
TONIGHT's Topic: "Open Discussion Night!"
Join Meeting from PC, Mac, or Browser: https://meetings.ringcentral.com/ Copy & paste URL, Enter Meeting ID: 458 894 554 918 Hit Join!
Drop in every Friday Morning for “Coffee with Kim” with Volunteer, Army Veteran, & Author Kim Gwinner as part of Warriors for Life (WFL) Online, Presented by Victory for Veterans, Inc. VFV! Check out the times below!
Warriors for Life (WFL) Online “Coffee with Kim” Presented by Victory for Veterans, Inc. (VFV) – Every Friday Morning starting at 6:00 AM PT, 7:00 AM MT, 8:00 AM CT, and 9:00 AM ET Join Meeting Link from PC, Mac, or Browser: https://meetings.ringcentral.com/ Copy & Paste into your browser, Enter Meeting ID: 458 894 554 918 Hit Join!
The Quote in the Picture Today Reads:
“Peronal development is the belief that you are worth the effort, time and energy needed to develop yourself.” — Denis Waitley
More Awesome Quotes for Today’s Message:
“Success is a continuing thing. It is growth and development. It is achieving one thing and using that as a stepping stone to achieve something else.” — John C. Maxwell
“Investing in your growth and self development isn’t selfish. It’s self care” — Unknown Author
“Leadership is about being obsessed with the development of others.” — Bonang Mohale
“Personal development — the never ending chance to improve not only yourself but also attract opportunities and affect others.” — Jim Rohn
“Personal development is a major time-saver. The better you become, the less time it takes you to achieve your goals.”— Brian Tracy
“Without continuous personal development, you are now all that you will ever become.” — Eli Cohen
“The truest success is but the development of self.”— Charles Atlas
Be a Survivor, Reach Out, & Join Warriors for Life (WFL) Online: https://www.victoryforveterans.org/warriorsforlife
“The meaning runs deep for those men and women who’ve served this country: 'Honor & Respect Always — Warriors for Life!'" — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs
Check out all of the BLOGS & what’s happening with Victory for Veterans, Inc. (VFV): https://www.victoryforveterans.org/events
Gentlemen, an update on my left eye. The swilling has decreased by 50% since my visit 6 weeks ago. Without a lens I was seeing 20/200, I could read the big E and the next line down. My surgeon was very pleased, he said at 2 1/2 months I am where most folks are at 6 months. If everything keeps going well, at the beginning of October he may begin taking out the cornea transplant sutures. So, everything is looking pretty good.
Plus archery deer season opens on Sept 9. God is great!
Good afternoon Col Burroughs and all of my brothers and sisters here on VFV. We must continually pursue development or become stagnant. I invite you to see below. Have a blessed day today and always.
Taken from:https://bahaiteachings.org/seven-stages-of-spiritual-growth-development/
The 7 Stages of Spiritual Growth and Development RADIANCE TALLEY | MAR 24, 2022 Developing our soul is a journey — one that requires our attention, focus, and diligence. Thankfully, the Baha’i writings offer helpful, spiritual insights into every stage of this journey. Baha’u’llah, the prophet and founder of the Baha’i Faith, wrote that “the stages that mark the wayfarers’ journey from their mortal abode to the heavenly homeland are said to be seven. Some have referred to them as seven valleys, and others, as…
Development is one of the constants in life whether you're a leader or not. The day you stop developing is the day they plant you in the ground, and in some cases even that can debatable. .
Good Tuesday morning Colonel.