Feb. 3, 2021 Filling the 'White Space' Quiet times of reflection are crucial to innovation and creativity. For me the best solutions, decisions, ideas, and connections develop when I am reflecting either by myself or with others, when I am taking time to listen with no agenda, when I am not in a rush to move on to the next event.
Jan. 20, 2021 Resilience skills can help keep positive focus during turbulent times Resiliency is our ability to adapt and bounce back when things seem dark or don't go as planned and building resiliency is acquiring the tools necessary to handle whatever comes in our path. Resilient people don't dwell on headlines of doom and gloom and they don’t let influencers, media pundits, or
Dec. 23, 2020 A different kind of home for the holidays While the U.S. still navigates the challenges brought on bought by COVID-19, 7,000 miles away in Djibouti, Africa, service members are finding new and creative ways to make our holidays special.
Dec. 15, 2020 What do you meme? Have you ever thought about how you engage in meaningful dialogue with others and whether or not it’s effective? With social distancing, staggered office schedules, shift work, and the unfortunate necessity to limit face-to-face contact due to the pandemic, it’s important now more than ever to take
Nov. 18, 2020 Developing a Resilient Warrior Mindset As a commander, one of my greatest responsibilities is to prepare my Airmen for deployment in the service of our country.
Nov. 5, 2020 Resources for any kind of weather Life throws all sorts of things at you. In August of 2011, my wife, Shannon, was diagnosed with breast cancer.
Oct. 10, 2020 Tyndall Transfer: Part 1 - the phone call Hurricane Michael was a category 5 hurricane that made landfall over Tyndall Air Force Base, Fla., Oct. 10, 2018. For the 11,000 members of Team Tyndall like myself and the countless others within the Panama City, Florida area, the days, weeks and months after that day still resonate.
Oct. 7, 2020 Showcase Resilience For Life These past few months challenged many of us in ways we couldn’t imagine. We recognize some of us are hurting more than others. Given this, we encourage you to listen and lean into your teammates a little more these days. We are at our very best when we rely on each other for comfort and support.
Sept. 3, 2020 Commander shares updated priorities, wing motto Thank you Showcase Wing for tuning in for my recent commander’s call! I’ve got a few thoughts I want to follow up with you below if you would please take a few moments to digest.AF Connect App: I encourage everyone to download the Air Force Connect App, which is a great platform to find information