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The “Colonel’s” VFV Motivational/Inspirational Quotes & Message of the Day!

“Trust your instincts and your gut. Train your mind by trusting yourself.  You know the right and wrong way!” — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs


Train your mind to see the good in everything - it a choice you have to make!
Today's Message is: "Train Day!" Why Not?

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 Conroe, TX — 13 February 2024!

 

Today’s Message is:  “Train Day!”  Why Not?

 

“Want to build a great team?  Give people a reason to be great and a purpose.  If you train them properly, get out of their way, and empower them to use that training you will build a team that will outlast you.  They will grow and attract others to join that team.”  —  COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs



Drop in TODAY and Every Tuesday with Volunteer and Army Veteran Diana Rodriguez for Warriors for Life (WFL) Online "Talk About It 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 during the day!

 

Every Tuesday:  "Talk About It Tuesday!”


 

 

Warriors for Life (WFL) Online, presented by Victory for Veterans, Inc (VFV) — Every Tuesday at 11:00 AM PT, 12:00 PM MT, 1:00 PM CT, and 2:00 PM ET

 

 

Drop in TONIGHT with Volunteer, Army Veteran, and Writer/Author Kim Gwinner (and) Volunteer, Army Veteran & Mental Health Peer Specialist Derrick Iozzio for Warriors for Life (WFL) Online edition of "Tuesday Toipc!" 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:  "Trauma and Its Effects!" Series


 

 

Warriors for Life (WFL) Online, Presented by Victory for Veterans, Inc. (VFV) — Tuesday (TONIGHT), 13 February 2024 starting at 4:30 PM PT, 5:30 PM MT, 6:30 PM CT, and 7:30 PM ET

 

 

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 and how to connect through Zoom!


 

 

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

 

 

The Quote in the Picture Today Reads:

 

“Train your mind to see the good in everything.  Positivity is a choice.  The happiness of your life depends on the quality of your thoughts.” — Unknown Author

 

More Awesome Quotes for Today’s Message:

 

“Take the time to train your mind.” — Floyd Mayweather 

 

“Train your mind to see the good in every situation.” — Unknown Author

 


 “Train your mind to see in all people, what they do not see in themselves.  Begin to treat every person you come in contact with as the most important person in the world.  Look at them with new awareness.” — Bob Proctor

 

“Train your mind to see good in everything!” — Unknown Author

 


“Your strongest muscle & worst enemy is your mind.  Train it well.” — Unknown Author

 

“Train your brain to find new connections, opportunities, and possibilities that otherwise would have been missed.” — Marie Forleo


 

“You must train your intuition — you must trust the small voice inside you which tells you exactly what to say, what to decide.” — Ingrid Bergman

 

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



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When you get right down to it, everything is training for the next thing that comes up. You're either ready or that thing overcomes you.



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I'm still training myself and learning new things about the nonprofit world my friend. The training stops when they fold our flag! Have a great day Jack! Thank you!

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Good morning Col Burroughs and all of my brothers and sisters here on VFV. As we train others, we must not forget to continually train ourselves. Have a blessed day today and always.


Taken from:https://www.biblicalleadership.com/blogs/why-training-leaders-is-biblical/


Why training leaders is biblical

RICHARD FRAZER FEB. 13, 2020


My first short term mission trip was on a trip to Mexicali, Mexico during my youth internship at a Baptist Church in the San Francisco Bay Area. Our team trained to prepare for this international encounter that, we hoped, would radically impact ourselves, our own youth and those who would be the focus of our mission—the Mexican people. 

We learned songs in Spanish, prepared crafts, wrote and practiced our testimonies and prayed ourselves up. On…

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I’m glad you liked it. Blessings.

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Good Tuesday morning Colonel.







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Good "Tuesday!" morning still here in Texas Robert. Great quotes. Thank you for dropping in brother. Have a great afternoon.

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