American heroes in our midst...
"Everywhere life is full of heroism," says the "Desiderata."
It's true. Heroism is all around us...if we just take the time to look.
The fearless deeds of three such heroes, all of whom lived in Louisiana, are featured in ๐ฎ ๐๐ฟ๐ถ๐น๐ผ๐ด๐ ๐ผ๐ณ ๐ฏ๐ผ๐ผ๐ธ๐ ๐ฎ๐ฏ๐ผ๐๐ ๐๐บ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ป ๐ต๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ผ๐ฒ๐ that will appeal to readers who enjoy stories that enlighten and inspire. (The first two books are already in print, and the third is coming out this summer.)
The first is titled "๐๐๐ ๐๐ค๐ง๐๐ค๐ฉ๐ฉ๐๐ฃ ๐๐๐ง๐ค ๐ค๐ ๐๐ฎ ๐๐๐: ๐๐๐ ๐๐ช๐๐ ๐๐๐ค๐ข๐ฅ๐จ๐ค๐ฃ ๐๐ฉ๐ค๐ง๐ฎ," about the courageous U.S. Army helicopter pilot who stopped the My Lai Massacre during the Vietnam War in 1968. (He lived in Broussard, La., and died in 2006 at age 62.)...
You don't have to be a 'big shot' to succeed in life!
Like everyday people, many celebrities didnโt have an easy time getting where they are today.
Oprah, Shaq and Albert Einstein are among those who had to overcome considerable obstacles โ or โhurdlesโ โ to gain success, happiness and peace of mind.
Their inspiring stories are told briefly in Coach Dale Brown's motivational book, "Getting Over the 4 HURDLES of Life." To get a copy, go to www.acadianhouse.com/motivation-inspirational. This book shows us ways to clear our paths to a more fulfilling life. The book โ by one of the top motivational speakers in the U.S. โ is brought to life by intriguing stories of various people who overcame lifeโs hurdles.
Besides Oprah, Shaq, and Albert Einstein,...
How did LSU baseball coach Skip Bertman win 5 National Championships?
It's a well-known fact among baseball fans around the country that LSU's Skip Bertman is one of the winningest baseball coaches in college sports history.
How he got there is an intriguing story that involves " The Power of Positive Thinking," a knack for recruiting great players, and an extraordinary level of attention to detail. To motivate his players to victory he often told them:
" ๐๐ฏ๐บ๐ต๐ฉ๐ช๐ฏ๐จ ๐บ๐ฐ๐ถ ๐ท๐ช๐ท๐ช๐ฅ๐ญ๐บ ๐ช๐ฎ๐ข๐จ๐ช๐ฏ๐ฆ, ๐ข๐ณ๐ฅ๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ต๐ญ๐บ ๐ฅ๐ฆ๐ด๐ช๐ณ๐ฆ, ๐ด๐ช๐ฏ๐ค๐ฆ๐ณ๐ฆ๐ญ๐บ ๐ฃ๐ฆ๐ญ๐ช๐ฆ๐ท๐ฆ, ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ต๐ฉ๐ถ๐ด๐ช๐ข๐ด๐ต๐ช๐ค๐ข๐ญ๐ญ๐บ ๐ข๐ค๐ต ๐ถ๐ฑ๐ฐ๐ฏ ๐ฎ๐ถ๐ด๐ต, ๐ข๐ฃ๐ด๐ฐ๐ญ๐ถ๐ต๐ฆ๐ญ๐บ ๐ฎ๐ถ๐ด๐ต, ๐ค๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ฆ ๐ต๐ฐ ๐ฑ๐ข๐ด๐ด."
Skip's 12 "Secrets to Success" are revealed in the newly released hardcover book titled " ๐๐ซ๐๐ง๐ฎ๐ฉ๐๐๐ฃ๐ ๐๐๐ฉ๐ฉ๐๐ง๐จ ๐๐ฃ ๐ฝ๐๐จ๐๐๐๐ก๐ก:...