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Swearing an Oath, Taking the Challenge

14 weeks of hell. That is what it took for me to capture a dream. It is what I volunteered to endure for the defense of our country; to be a guardian of freedom and the American way of life. United States Infantryman. That is what I am, who I am, and what I became for the people of our country.
A Healthy Start
Detox

Even though it's February, it's never too late to start over and make a resolution to be healthier.
Ways You Can End an Unwanted Conversation

Nothing screams out boredom more than being stuck in an unwanted conversation.
Why 3D Movies Are Overrated

For the past couple of years, 3D movies have gotten popular in Hollywood.
Spiritual Teachings for Everyday Life
Happiness

There are times when people feel discouraged and feel like there is no way to happy. Although, happiness starts from within, having the right motivation can lead to the path of happiness.
He Said: Do You Have A Crush?
“Don’t Get Crushed By Your Crush – You Can Make It Lead to Love!”

Have you ever been in a situation where you have a "crush" on someone, but don't know how to approach him or her? Don't get me wrong, we are all adults and should be more mature in this matter. Sometimes, however, you cannot control what you feel, and when you see this particular person, you feel "butterflies."
She Said: Do You Have A Crush?
“Don’t Get Crushed By Your Crush – You Can Make It Lead to Love!”

As the semester comes to a close, I am compiling my Christmas gift list (and checking it twice!) and thinking about the beginning of a new year. Valentine's Day is right around the corner and most ladies are dreading the idea of spending it alone.
Spiritual Teachings for Everyday Life
Optimism

The best way to fight hurt, trials and tribulations and sadness is to accept optimism by embracing it.
She Said: Friend or Foe?
Some Friends Just Need a Serious Attitude Adjustment!

I can be the first to say we all have our "off" days. The days when my bad mood strikes is usually when I avoid speaking or interacting with other people as much as I can, because I know I can (and will) take out my anger and frustration on anyone who steps in my general direction.
He Said: Friend or Foe?
Some Friends Just Need a Serious Attitude Adjustment!

Everyone has friends that are not so perfect. Do you have that one friend whose attitude needs a little adjustment? I know I do. Fortunately with age and experience, you learn in life to deal with these problems.