In this video we follow a wider mindset. Instead of trying to control the situation, we work to be aware and thus control ourselves and further more. Instead of focusing on our motives and moves, we aim to see the reflection of the other within ourselves. If you know the enemy and know yourself you… Read More Instead of technique – become the air
Be frugal: Check your home and surrounding for supplies that already reside in the area. Existing water tanks. That water filter from the trip down under and so on. Be friendly: People become savages the moment they are hungry and a moment before their children become hungry. Make friends that matter so you can become… Read More Ten simple steps to take before disaster
Don’t be the best dressed man on the bus. Touch each door before you open it. Look up the time on your wristwatch only when you have to. Relax your arms when you jump. Learn sixteen different knots. Always give credit when it is due. The way is much more familiar when you look behind… Read More Ten odd tips on being in the army
We suffer and grow and learn and connect with each breath. To keep the equation on the positive side and to make our cup larger so we can take more in, we must learn who we are and unlearn who we were. Waking the tiger. Letting energy flow through us instead of creating a fetid… Read More Ten books for inner maintenance and growth
We all give things and actions names and tags for easy communication and common understanding. The problem with tags is that it has a meaning of their own and sometimes take over the essence of the actual need or want. Babies crawl and walk on their hands and knees. So do soldiers and hunters and… Read More Military tactical battle CQB COIN and babies
The further I look back at my military history the more gadgets and trinkets meant the world to me. A young skinny soldier at eighteen thought the world of this pin or that beret and considered getting a shortened M-16 the peak of comfort at the time. Later on things progressed to changing the torture… Read More Four low tech ways to prepare for selection and deployment
