I get asked this a lot, "How do you do it? How do you overcome obstacles?" Well I'm so glad you asked but first let's define what an obstacle is. I view an obstacle as anything that prohibits you from moving forward, anything that keeps you from achieving a goal, fulfilling a dream or ultimately getting what you want. And obstacles typically take different forms, here are the three major forms: 1. External Obstacles--These are obstacles outside of your control such as the economy, natural disasters (hurricanes, tornados, tsunamis,...

I always start my speeches and interviews stating two important questions: #1 No one hears you until they know you and  #2- No one cares what you know until they understand how much you care.  So, to answer the second question my die-hard Chris Cooper Troopers know that I love the world and everyone in it, and I'm committed to serving them at the highest level possible ALWAYS.  And in response to the first question, I am simply an example of a young-man with the ability...