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A collection of 13 posts

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OP-ED  |  

The Iceman

On September 19, 1991, German tourists Helmut and Erika Simon were hiking in the Öttzal Alps along the Italian-Austrian border…

OP-ED  |  

Hero Worship Is Not A Zero Sum Game

This is the statement I posted on January 27, 2020 on many Veteran-associated pages after they re-posted the news article…

OP-ED  |  

Spartan Race World Champion Robert Killian: From Best Ranger to Best OCR Racer

Special Forces are arguably the fittest and most capable people on Earth. So what happens when you’re the fittest…

ADVENTURE  |  

On The Road: SOFLETE Internship 2019

It was at 0300, during the heat of finals in my Fall semester when I realized I needed to look…

OP-ED  |  

From Unathletic Roots To OCR Domination: The Story Of Special Forces Officer Evan Perperis

New Book: Ultra-OCR Man: From Special Forces Soldier to Record Setting Professional Obstacle Course Racer SOFLETE contributing author, Special Forces…

OP-ED  |  

Book Reviews

Behold! I have heard (or maybe imagined) the clamoring of the SOFLETE Nation! Your lamentations have been lifted up as…

ADVENTURE  |  

Jeff Scace Doesn't Understand How to Quit

Jeff Scace has always been in search of adventure. From a childhood that found him riding horses, learning to fly…

MINDFULNESS  |  

A Stoic Approach to Mental Strength

Philosophy: Not Just for Pretentious Ivy Leaguers In this post, we’re going to deep-dive into Stoicism, a philosophical school…

OP-ED  |  

No Holiday in Cambodia for These Giant Rats

Roughly the size of a domestic house cat, the African giant pouch rat has far superior olfactory receptors, making them…

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OP-ED  |  

Book Reviews

Behold! I have heard (or maybe imagined) the clamoring of the SOFLETE Nation! Your lamentations have been lifted up as…

ADVENTURE  |  

Jeff Scace Doesn't Understand How to Quit

Jeff Scace has always been in search of adventure. From a childhood that found him riding horses, learning to fly…

MINDFULNESS  |  

A Stoic Approach to Mental Strength

Philosophy: Not Just for Pretentious Ivy Leaguers In this post, we’re going to deep-dive into Stoicism, a philosophical school…

OP-ED  |  

No Holiday in Cambodia for These Giant Rats

Roughly the size of a domestic house cat, the African giant pouch rat has far superior olfactory receptors, making them…

OP-ED  |  

5 Books To Keep Your Mind As Trained As Your Body

As the self-appointed SOFLETE literary critic and grouchy librarian, I have harangued you all to read David Joy and Larry…

ADVENTURE  |  

Trail Races That Might Just Be Awesome Enough To Overcome Hating Running... Maybe

Running through it is one of the best ways to see the world. Almost no other endeavor provides the ground-level…

OP-ED  |  

Deja Vu...Forever

In 2001, Task Force Dagger boldly and courageously invaded Afghanistan, toppling the Taliban in record time by empowering their Afghani…

OP-ED  |  

How To Lose The Next War In The Middle East

In 2007, Michael Scheuer wrote the seminal book, "Through Our Enemie's Eyes." A decade later, thoughtful military leaders…

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OP-ED  |  

The Iceman

On September 19, 1991, German tourists Helmut and Erika Simon were hiking in the Öttzal Alps along the Italian-Austrian border…

OP-ED  |  

Hero Worship Is Not A Zero Sum Game

This is the statement I posted on January 27, 2020 on many Veteran-associated pages after they re-posted the news article…

OP-ED  |  

Spartan Race World Champion Robert Killian: From Best Ranger to Best OCR Racer

Special Forces are arguably the fittest and most capable people on Earth. So what happens when you’re the fittest…

ADVENTURE  |  

On The Road: SOFLETE Internship 2019

It was at 0300, during the heat of finals in my Fall semester when I realized I needed to look…

OP-ED  |  

From Unathletic Roots To OCR Domination: The Story Of Special Forces Officer Evan Perperis

New Book: Ultra-OCR Man: From Special Forces Soldier to Record Setting Professional Obstacle Course Racer SOFLETE contributing author, Special Forces…

OP-ED  |  

Book Reviews

Behold! I have heard (or maybe imagined) the clamoring of the SOFLETE Nation! Your lamentations have been lifted up as…

ADVENTURE  |  

Jeff Scace Doesn't Understand How to Quit

Jeff Scace has always been in search of adventure. From a childhood that found him riding horses, learning to fly…

MINDFULNESS  |  

A Stoic Approach to Mental Strength

Philosophy: Not Just for Pretentious Ivy Leaguers In this post, we’re going to deep-dive into Stoicism, a philosophical school…

OP-ED  |  

No Holiday in Cambodia for These Giant Rats

Roughly the size of a domestic house cat, the African giant pouch rat has far superior olfactory receptors, making them…

OP-ED  |  

5 Books To Keep Your Mind As Trained As Your Body

As the self-appointed SOFLETE literary critic and grouchy librarian, I have harangued you all to read David Joy and Larry…

ADVENTURE  |  

Trail Races That Might Just Be Awesome Enough To Overcome Hating Running... Maybe

Running through it is one of the best ways to see the world. Almost no other endeavor provides the ground-level…

OP-ED  |  

Deja Vu...Forever

In 2001, Task Force Dagger boldly and courageously invaded Afghanistan, toppling the Taliban in record time by empowering their Afghani…

OP-ED  |  

How To Lose The Next War In The Middle East

In 2007, Michael Scheuer wrote the seminal book, "Through Our Enemie's Eyes." A decade later, thoughtful military leaders…

 

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