The US Navy flight demonstration team, more commonly known as the Blue Angels, involves quite a feat of precision flying.  I have seen two performances by them in person, and their flying is exceptional.   Any Navy pilot stationed on an aircraft carrier has great flight skill.  The length of the landing runway on an aircraft carrier is just … Continue reading …And I’m Glad to Be Here →

There is growing science that indicates that we may be more in control of our emotions than previously thought, even in intense situations.  Previous conventional wisdom went something like this:  I see a grizzly bear (issue), I feel fear, and then my body dumps fight or flight chemicals (such as adrenaline) into the body.  Current insights say that … Continue reading Emotional Cultivation →