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An Army of One vs A Program of We

An Army of One vs A Program of We

An Army of One In the 90’s the United States Army had a recruiting campaign entitled “An Army of One.” It was supposed to appeal to the individualism of Gen Y.  The campaign failed miserably and was...

Why Getting Sober at 30 Changed My Life

Why Getting Sober at 30 Changed My Life

My last drunk happened about as far from home as you can get. It was a wild two-day blackout bender in Sri Lanka. Yes, Sri Lanka. When I finally emerged from it, I had that familiar feeling many...

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An Army of One vs A Program of We

An Army of One vs A Program of We

An Army of One In the 90’s the United States Army had a recruiting campaign entitled “An Army of One.” It was supposed to appeal to the individualism of Gen Y.  The campaign failed miserably and was soon discarded.  Despite the campaign's short lifespan, its legacy...

Why Getting Sober at 30 Changed My Life

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My last drunk happened about as far from home as you can get. It was a wild two-day blackout bender in Sri Lanka. Yes, Sri Lanka. When I finally emerged from it, I had that familiar feeling many people with a drinking problem know well — the sense that things had gone...

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