“Being open, honest, a good listener, and showing respect – that’s the secret sauce for a strong relationship!” — 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 — 18 August 2024!
Today’s Message is: “Relationship Day!” Why Not?
“Cultivating a deep respect, trust, and having a true understanding for others, allows a leader to build a meaningful and strong relationship with their team. This enables a leader to influence and work with, not against others. Strengthen your relationship with the people and you’ll achieve the common goals and the shared vision!” — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs
More Awesome Quotes for Today’s Message:
“Communication is the lifeline of any relationship.” — Elizabeth Bourgeret
“The best relationship is not the one being shared in good times.. but rather the one who has the staying power through rough times...” — Unknown Author
“The most important ingredient put into any relationship is not what we say or what we do, but what we are.” — Stephen Covey
"No relationship is all sunshine but two can share one umbrella and weather the storm together." — Unknown Author
“The ultimate test of a relationship is to disagree but hold hands.” — Alexandra Penney
“Respect is the glue that holds a relationship together.” — Unknown Author
“A healthy relationship is built on unwavering trust.” — Beau Mirchoff
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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
Good morning Col Burroughs and all of my brothers and sisters here on VFV. The most beautiful and amazing relationship that I can imagine is a relationship with our Creator God. Have a blessed day today and always.
Taken from:https://psychcentral.com/lib/a-relationship-as-a-spiritual-path
A Relationship as a Spiritual Path
A relationship can be an exciting path to the unknown. It offers an ever-present opportunity to grow spiritually — a path to transformation and mutual discovery and ultimately the divine when partners open to one another.
The concept of spirituality derives from “spiritus,” meaning vitality or breath of life. Like an electric charge, our soul awakens when we’re connected to that force. The more we’re aligned to it, the stronger and more alive is…
Notice to all the new leaders out there, a stand off relationship with those you lead is doomed to failure.