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

“Life gets complicated. Ask a friend,‘Can we talk for a moment?’ and make life a little easier!” — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs

Today's Message is: "Talk Day!" Why Not?

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

 

“It’s that time again & yes we’re taking about ‘Hump Day!”

Good “Wednesday & Hump Day” Morning “Band of Brothers & Sisters, Connections, Friends, & Patriots!”  Welcome to the middle of the week from the “Colonel’s Foxhole” in Conroe, TX — May 28, 2025

 

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

 

“There's an internal power gained when leaders can ‘talk’ to themselves!  There's an emotional release of stress and enhanced personal awareness.  If you want to be a great leader, then learn to talk to yourself in a positive fashion.  Pass on the positive when you talk to other people!” — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs, CEO, Victory for Veterans, Inc. (VFV)

More Awesome Quotes for Today’s Message:

“If we see someone struggling, let's help them.  Not talk about them.” — Unknown Author

“Most people will talk the talk, few will walk the walk; be amongst those few.” — Dr. Steve Maraboli

“We need to text less, talk more.  Real talk.  Heart to heart talk.  Not ego to ego talk.  Sadly, so many of us are surrounded by people, yet still feel alone, because we avoid talking about our pain, our fears, & things that really matter.” —  Elizabeth Gilbert

“Sometimes I talk to myself then we both laugh and laugh.” — Unknown Author

“Leaders don’t just talk; they engage, inspire, and transform through their words and actions.” — Unknown Author

“Talk.  Talk to someone who makes you happy.  But never miss to talk with someone who feels happy to talk to you!  Feel the difference.” — Unknown Author

“Sometimes, the people you think don’t want to talk to you are the ones waiting for you to talk to them.” — Unknown Author

“Everyone Matters, Talk to Us!" — Army Veteran Mikel Burroughs

 

Victory for Veterans, Inc. (VFV) is providing FREE & CONFIDENTIAL Year-round Online Peer-to-Peer Support Nationwide for those with Invisible Wounds!

 

Join our Volunteer, Air Force Veteran, Peer Support Specialist, and Writer/Author Steven Bates TONIGHT for "Mid-Week Musings!" edition of Warriors for Life (WFL) Online, sponsored and presented by Victory for Veterans, Inc. (VFV).

We are asking everyone to share who we are and what support that Victory for Veterans, Inc. (VFV) is providing via WFL. If you know someone who is a veteran, first responder or a family member/caregiver, please ask them to join us for at least one meeting so they can learn more about what we do and how they can share their wisdom with others who may be able to learn from them.

TONIGHT's Topic:  "Laughter As Medicine!"

https://www.victoryforveterans.org/post/join-steven-for-laughter-as-medicine-tonight-with-warriors-for-life-wfl

Warriors for Life (WFL) Online "Mid-Week Musings!" edition presented by Victory for Veterans, Inc. (VFV) — Wednesday (TONIGHT), May 28, 2025, @ 4:30 PM PT, 5:30 PM MT, 6:30 PM CT, & 7:30 PM ET

Join Zoom Meeting: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/87440882846 

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!

https://www.victoryforveterans.org/post/fridaymornings-coffeewithkim-warriorsforlife-wfl-presentedbyvictoryforveterans-inc

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 Zoom Meeting:  https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82870324338

“The meaning runs deep for those men and women who’ve served this country:  'Honor & Respect Always — Warriors for Life’!”  COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs