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30 Days of Courage: Do One Small Act of Service Daily
Introduction True courage doesn’t always appear on the battlefield or in moments of high drama. More often, it shows itself in quiet,...
Kirk Carlson
Sep 202 min read


The Discipline of True Leadership: Four Principles to Live By
Leadership and personal growth are not about titles or accolades—they’re about discipline, integrity, and choices made in the quiet...
Kirk Carlson
Sep 192 min read


We’re the Ones Building Courage in the Open
At Covenant of Courage , courage isn’t hidden behind closed doors — it’s lived out in the open. Every project, every gathering, and every...
Kirk Carlson
Sep 162 min read


The Scars That Shape Survivors: Why Resilience Is Forged in Discomfort
By Covenant of Courage | support@reasonableranks.org 🖊 Sign the petition: https://chng.it/5yXYvkBtMR 🌐 Learn more:...
Kirk Carlson
Sep 152 min read


Why Every Teen Needs to Join JLBC Cadet Corps
In a world where social media teaches attention, but not discipline… Where schools teach facts, but not leadership… Where young people...
Kirk Carlson
Sep 152 min read


We Share What Others Need: Join Us to Spread Courage, Knowledge, and Hope
In a world that often feels divided and uncertain, the simple act of sharing can change everything. At Covenant of Courage , we believe...
Kirk Carlson
Sep 152 min read


From Courage Circle to Leadership: The Pathway of Service
At Covenant of Courage, we believe leadership is not something you stumble into—it’s built through intentional steps of service,...
Kirk Carlson
Sep 142 min read


Veteran Mentorship → Fewer Crises → Stronger Families
The Power of Guidance When veterans leave the military, they often face a new battlefield—navigating civilian life. Challenges like...
Kirk Carlson
Sep 142 min read


Understanding PTSD in Plain Language
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is a mental health condition that develops after someone experiences or witnesses a deeply...
Kirk Carlson
Sep 142 min read


5 Steps to Navigate the VA Claims Process
Filing for VA disability benefits can feel overwhelming, especially with the paperwork, medical evidence, and timelines involved. But...
Kirk Carlson
Sep 142 min read


Where’s My Gen X Tribe? Let’s Do a Check-In
Every generation has its voice, its struggles, and its legacy. For Generation X—the often-overlooked bridge between Baby Boomers and...
Kirk Carlson
Sep 141 min read


Building Trust Through Community: Why We’re Doing Things Differently
In today’s world, trust in systems—whether political, institutional, or even social—is at an all-time low. People feel disconnected,...
Kirk Carlson
Sep 142 min read


🧠 5-4-3-2-1 Grounding Scan
Tactical Focus Hack to Reset Anxiety & Lock in Clarity There’s a moment before every mission where your heart races, your mind scatters,...
Kirk Carlson
Sep 132 min read


Dads for Dads & Veterans for Veterans Podcast: A New Voice for Our Community
Covenant of Courage is proud to announce that we are preparing to launch a brand-new platform: the Dads for Dads and Veterans for...
Kirk Carlson
Sep 132 min read


How Veterans Can Reclaim Strength and Purpose After Service
Transitioning from military service into civilian life is often one of the most challenging battles a veteran will face. The uniform may...
Kirk Carlson
Sep 132 min read


💧 Cold Water Reset (Neuro Reset)
Start Your Morning Like a Warrior — Activate Your Brain, Not Just Your Body In a world where most people wake up and immediately reach...
Kirk Carlson
Sep 132 min read


Belief Doesn’t Mean Comfort — It Means Stepping Forward When Others Retreat
We live in a world that confuses belief with comfort. Too often, people assume that if you truly believe in something, the path should...
Kirk Carlson
Sep 132 min read


Covenant of Courage — The Tribe is Awake
From the beginning, our mission was never just about tactics and training. It was about something deeper—about creating a tribe , a...
Kirk Carlson
Sep 122 min read


How Covenant of Courage Helps Veterans Find Their Voice
When the uniform comes off, many veterans face an unexpected silence. The rigid structure, mission-driven purpose, and camaraderie of...
Kirk Carlson
Sep 123 min read


How Covenant of Courage Shows What Accommodation Could Look Like
When it comes to disability and injury, civilian workplaces have long recognized the importance of reasonable accommodation . Whether...
Kirk Carlson
Sep 112 min read
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