Valor
Valor is honor plus dignity. It’s gallant bravery and strength, especially on the battlefield or in the face of danger. As history tells us, as our heritage tells us, Black Sheep have long displayed valor in the face of adversity. For some, our more well known Black Sheep, they gave their lives to solidify their values in the annex of history. It is our words and actions that implement cultural, political, and community change.
Why Leaders Concern Themselves with Doing What’s Right VS Managers Concern Themselves with Doing What’s Best
Although leadership and management are two words that are often used interchangeably, they represent different characteristics. Being a leader is not the same as being a manager. This is because their duties and responsibilities differ. Primarily, leaders concern themselves with doing what’s right. Managers on the other hand, concern themselves with doing what’s best. And there are several key reasons Why Leaders Concern Themselves with Doing What’s Right. Lets get started!
3 Key Elements to Having a Strong Presence
All aspiring leaders need a strong presence, but it is something that’s not clearly defined. Is it grace when you are under pressure? Is it charisma? According to experts, a strong presence is a combination of various characteristics and external behaviors that create an image of leadership trustworthiness and competence.
The Art of Stoicism
What’s up everybody! Welcome Back! Hope y’all are doing well! First, and foremost, I want to thank all of you for your continued support. Today, we wanted to bring you something new popularized by Bruce Lee and many martial artists before him, The Art of Stoicism. Thousands of events, those that we cannot control, impact our lives on a daily basis. The key to dealing with such events without burning up through frustration and anger is to learn to control how we react to difficult situations.
The Benefits of Martial Arts
Martial arts training classes have become increasingly popular in recent years. These classes improve the trainees’ stamina for self-defense as well as instill values that boost self-confidence. Apart from these, The Benefits of Martial Arts also helps you to be more disciplined, get in shape, and make new friends. Following are some of the many physical, mental, and other benefits of martial arts training:
Leadership? Is it declining in this day and age?
Good Morning everyone, welcome back to Black Sheep Heritage, we appreciate all the love and support we’ve received this past year. Whether you joined at month one or month 8, all we can say is Thank You! Now, today I’ll be touching on a professional topic that both confuses me and eludes me in answer. Leadership? Is it declining in this day and age?
Black Sheep Militia: How to join the Military?!
And you’re picking the most difficult branch, the Marine Corps! Well here’s what you need to know. Hello Ladies and Gents! So you want to join the military? Well not to worry being a marine for 8 years sure does help me help you. Now since most of my experience is coming from the Marine …
The Power Of Conviction: How Developing Conviction Can Help You Achieve Your Goals
Conviction is a powerful tool that has the potential to drive us towards our goals and aspirations. In life, conviction plays a critical role in shaping our thoughts and actions, determining our path to success and helping us overcome obstacles. Conviction is more than just a belief, it is a deep and unwavering faith that helps us stay committed and focused towards our goals. In this article, we will explore why conviction is so important in life, and how it can help us achieve our dreams. Lets start on The Power of Conviction.
Firearms 101: Basics, Different Types of Firearms, and Safety
Firearms are amazing. They can help you protect your family, have the time of your life, and even put food on the table. A lot of firearm owners collect and love tinkering with guns, but keep in mind that these items are not toys. They are weapons designed to kill. So, safety should be your top priority. If you have just started exploring the world of firearms, then this guide is for you. It has everything you need to know about firearms Firearms 101 – basics, types, safety guidelines, and more.
The Importance of Knowing Self-Defense
Self-defense is the use of reasonable force to defend yourself, or someone close by from danger/harm in case of an attack by an aggressor. Knowing self-defense can allow you to avert disastrous results, e.g. injury or even death. The world is an ever-changing place and it can certainly be dangerous at times. Learning self-defense is one of the most valuable things you can do for yourself.
Human Trafficking: an NGO perspective
What’s up fellow Black Sheep I hope all is well. Today I am going to share with you an experience of mine while completing my undergraduate degree. I have worked in many different environments ranging from veterans to kids in K-12. My final internship was the most challenging. Global problems usually begin locally, and slowly become a global issue. This is why today I want to talk about human trafficking and the role of non-government organizations.
A Day for Marines
Happy 244th Birthday Marines! To all my brothers and sisters, I wish you an awesome day today for today is a day for Marines! For those of you who do not know, this elite fighting force was first established in 1775 in Tun Tavern. Quite fitting right hahaha?! One of the worlds best fighting force …
Veteran Isn’t Our Occupation
Black Sheep Militia Article 3 Hello Ladies & Gents! Welcome back to another segment in the Black Sheep Militia section. Today, I wanted to speak to all of you about a common misconception I run into every day. It is not something that occurs only in my life, but in all veterans I personally know. …
The Reality And Experiences Of PTSD For Veterans
The Reality and Experiences of PTSD for Veterans is a serious matter as a mental health condition that can have a profound impact on veterans’ lives. It is estimated that 11-20% of veterans who served in Operations Iraqi Freedom and Enduring Freedom have PTSD, and the numbers are even higher for Vietnam War veterans. PTSD can have a significant impact on every aspect of a person’s life, so it is important that we gain a better understanding of the condition and the experiences of those who suffer from it.
How Stress Can Affect Your Health
Most of us have at least a bit of stress in our everyday lives and it’s not necessarily a bad thing. In fact, small levels of recurrent stress can be beneficial. Physically, it keeps our brain more alert which leads to improved performance. Mentally, it helps with self-preservation and protection. However, without proper care or awareness, stress can be quite detrimental. So let’s see How Stress Can Affect Your Health
What is Valor? Why Should You Have it?
Life isn’t always simple. All kinds of decision-making confront us on daily basis – from small and mundane to the big and life-changing. Making these key decisions requires valor. It is basically the ability to face your fears and take action despite them. Fear is a necessary, natural feeling and it is generally useful in decision-making to give us caution.
GI Bill
Good Afternoon Everybody! Hope everyone is doing well! Just wanted to take the time to try and help my fellow service members who are close to exiting from one chapter of their life to another. So today, I wanted to talk to you about the GI Bill.
The Black Sheep Squadron, our Black Sheep of the Month
Welcome Back Ladies & Gents! I hope everyone is having a good week and are excited with anticipation for the Holidays! We at Black Sheep Heritage have been hard at work to bring you some new designs and our newly added interview segments. Stay Tuned! Just in case you didn’t see our previous post online …
What You Need to Know About The Air-Wing
Good Morning Ladies and Gents! Welcome Back! This will mark the end of the first week of November, congrats on staying with us so far! As for whats on today’s menu, we have something special. I bring to you Phan’s first article! He took the time to write something great. For today’s article it will …
Black Sheep Militia: Amphibious Assault Crewman
So, you want to be a tracker? Well I’ll give you the rundown on your future career as an 1833. Good Morning Ladies and Gents! Welcome to our second article for our military category. If you were thinking of joining the military, specifically the Marine Corps, click here to learn some tips. Today, I wanted …
"It is a brave act of valor to condemn death, but where life is more terrible than death it is then the truest valor to dare to live." -Sir Thomas Browne
Our Mission
Ladies and Gents, Welcome to our mission! Black Sheep, a combination of past and present values offered to today’s men and women. Furthermore, we are here provide men and women with the necessary resources, perspectives, motivations or insights that will result in a return to their personal or professional lives. Through our experience, content, articles, series, or books, we hope to begin to disseminate fact from fiction and help those who lack the information necessary to implement change in their lives.
We are here to bridge the gap for those seeking answers. Whether you came from a similar upbringing to E or Phan, have the same professional, athletic, or intellectual background looking to find the answer to the next step, or simply looking to connect with others looking to be of value not only to themselves, but others as well, well welcome to Black Sheep Heritage.
Furthermore, we are going to offer not only our experiences to help, but notorious Black Sheep of the past as well. Fortunately, Black Sheep have always been present. They have always broke the status quo to bring about something new. Against insurmountable odds, Black Sheep of the past and present, have fought to innovate the times. For these reasons, we strive to make them proud by going against the status quo. We are the Black Sheep! We are Always Original!
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