“The universe is change; Life is opinion.”
Marcus Aurelius
Herein lie some of mine.
- 10 More Books Every FTO Should Read & Pass Along to RecruitsWhat follows are ten more books I suggest you add to your library. This group builds on the first five I wrote about here. This list covers personal and professional development, ethics, resilience, and the four valences of well-being: physical, mental, emotional/social, and spiritual. Through trial and error, with careful picking and choosing, you can… Read more: 10 More Books Every FTO Should Read & Pass Along to Recruits
- Park Ranger Story of a Thanksgiving PastEverything in this story is true, as hilarious as it may sound. Here’s the LA Times article, and here’s the National Wild Turkey Federation’s opinion (posted at landscapearchitecht.com, because I couldn’t find NWTF’s original article). Okay, killing turkeys in Yosemite didn’t earn me a congressional complaint, but the incident mentioned in the LA Times and… Read more: Park Ranger Story of a Thanksgiving Past
- Stress First Aid: A Peer Support Solution for Law EnforcementPeer Support Might Look Something Like This: Several years ago, I received peer support. Though the peer (who shall remain anonymous) may not have known it at the time, it was just the right type and amount of support I needed. During the COVID-19 pandemic, I lacked motivation and energy to exercise like I know… Read more: Stress First Aid: A Peer Support Solution for Law Enforcement
- Black Pepper Chicken Curry & Black Pepper PulaoKathleen’s favorites. blah blah
- ChilaquilesThis traditional Mexican breakfast dish might be Kathleen’s second favorite thing I cook. It is quite the process–takes me several days to make, though there are some shortcuts you can take which I will detail below. Chilaquiles seems to be different everywhere I go. I suspect this is originally because every abuelita has a slightly… Read more: Chilaquiles
