Andrew Benton

This doesn't have to be annoying

Many people look at running as an evil thing. This is also the reason why most people who list running or fitness as a New Years Resolution fail. If you look at running or exercise as a job, then you are already setting yourself up for failure. Lets face it: if you didn’t have to go to work to make money you wouldn’t, so if you classify fitness in this same model, you simply won’t succeed. The trick with running is to recognize and embrace all the benefits. Here are nine reasons that have nothing to do with fitness, that make it enjoyable to run.  Read more... (1412 words, 1 image, estimated 5:39 mins reading time)

Playing For Change: Song Around the World “Stand By Me” from Playing For Change on Vimeo.

http://playingforchange.com – From the award-winning documentary, “Playing For Change: Peace Through Music”, comes the first of many “songs around the world” being released independently. Featured is a cover of the Ben E. King classic by musicians around the world adding their part to the song as it travelled the globe.

I watch this clip whenever I can’t stand the injustice in the world, and am reminded how much music can change peoples lives.  I hope you all enjoy it also.

The Military operates the most efficient organization in the world, bar none.  You can use their operational know-how to help accelerate your everyday goals by utilizing the system they use to get things done quickly, and with the least resistance.  During my time with the military I have learned this system, and have found that through applying it to my job, and everyday situations, I can easily work through any issues.

With that being said, the military also operates what is arguably the single best entity that trains, develops, and carries out missions.  There is no other organization in the world that could have put together a relief or military response of such size and efficiency as the United States Military can.  Read more... (927 words, estimated 3:42 mins reading time)

Below are 5 awesome Wordpress Themes.  Give them a try and see if it gives your blog the face lift it deserves.  Read more... (58 words, 5 images, estimated 14 secs reading time)