The Colonel’s Motivational/Inspirational Quotes & Message of the Day and Week!
Good “R.E.D Friday!” Morning “Burroughs’ Posse,” and all great connections. Welcome from the “Eagle’s Nest” on the road “RIPRIDE4Vets 2021! — 4 June 2021!
Day 3 – Had a great lunch and “Meet and Greet” in Waco, TX with PO1 H Gene Lawrence and his wife Linda, PO1 Tony Holland, and SGT John ‘Mac’ McConnell and his wife – got hit by some really bad thunderstorms but made it into Houston, TX at Michael and Teresa Toth at 6:30 end of Day 3 onto Day 4…. With s stop in Louisiana to meet Kevin Russell, Founder of “Warriorhorse” Equine Therapy nonprofit and then off the LTC (Ret) Jeff Shearer in Batesville, MS. – another big day… Sorry very limited time, so responses over the next 20 days… (See pictures below)
Let’s “Remember Everyone Deployed” until they are all home once again!
Today’s Message is: “Content Day!” Why Not?
“I won’t be content as a leader for second best or for a mission that is not completed to the best of my ability. I will not be content until all healthcare debt is abolished for veterans and their families – are you with me?" — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs
We have (30) weeks and (211) days until 2022!
Join COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs for Saturday’s Warriors for Life (WFL) Online Peer Support Group where “Sharing is Caring!” Invite a friend, tell a friend, and share with your friends they may need support or know someone who needs support! Get connected, get involved, with Veterans, Service Members, First Responders, Military Families/Spouses, and Caretakers/Caregivers every Saturday Night!
Saturday’s Topic: “Open Discussion on the Road!”
To learn about RIP Medical Debt and the "RIPRIDE4Vets 2021" go to RallyPoint Page: https://www.rallypoint.com/organizations/rip-medical-debt
To Donate for the “RIPRIDE4Vets 2021 go to this link:https://ripmedicaldebt.org/campaign/national-campaign-rip-ride-4-vets-2021/
Learn about Victory for Veterans' opening of the 1st Life Readiness Center in Denver, CO
Support our Warriors in Need — "Challenge them to Stay Alive!": https://www.victoryforveterans.org/product-page/wfl-coin
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The Quote in the Picture Today Reads: “To be content doesn’t mean you don’t desire more, it means you’re thankful for what you have and patient for what’s to come.” — Tony Gaskins
More Awesome Quotes for Today’s Message:
“Be content with what you are and wish not change; nor dread your last day, nor long for it.” — Marcus Aurelius
“Be content with what you have. You have enough to live a happy live.” — Lailah Gifty Akita
“You will never be content with what you have until you make peace with who you are.” — Unknown Author
“Content isn’t King, it’s the Kingdom.” — Lee Odden
“When you are content to be simply yourself and don’t compare or compete, everybody will respect you.” — Lao Tzu
“Of the blessings set before you make your choice and be content.” — Samuel Johnson
“Be content to act and leave the talking for others.” — Baltasar
Be a Survivor and Reach Out and Join us for Warriors for Life (WFL) “Peer-to Peer” Online Peer Support Group where “Sharing is Caring!”: https://www.victoryforveterans.org/support
