Takeaways
The importance of listening can’t possibly be overstated. Listen, ask questions until you understand, and by doing that you also help the other person clarify the situation.
Better solutions are grounded in core values. Jordan Peterson says: “Serve your Society at all these different levels. Strive upward. What’s up? Okay here’s the definition of up: A better solution unites more situations and people across broader spans of time.”
Trump on scheduling debates: “They were real setup interviews. George Slopadopoulos with ABC. ABC’s the worst of the group, by the way.”
DJT on the Afghanistan pullout: “You know we have great generals, but Milley was stupid. John Kelly is one of the dumbest people I’ve ever met. A bully, but a weak bully. Kelly wasn’t really involved in that. But we have some stupid people at the top. But a little farther down, the non-television generals are phenomenal.”
“This generation? Take their Tic-Tok away and they’ll revolt.” Chris Miller
Geary describes his transitioning into Troop Command on the deployment in which Adam Brown was lost. His story of Brown’s final wishes is very compelling, and was a heroic act, leading some teammates to Christ.