Most people only see the race photos.
They don’t see the 4:30 alarms.
The miles before work.
The weights after work.
The days you’re exhausted but show up anyway.
The dad responsibilities that don’t pause.
The military obligations that don’t care about your training plan.
Some days I feel like I’m behind in every role.
But progress isn’t built by perfect days. It’s built by refusing to quit on the hard ones.
So tomorrow I’ll lace up again.
I’ll lift again.
I’ll go to work again.
I’ll be the dad my daughter deserves.
One workout. One shift. One mile. One day at a time.
The finish lines are earned long before race day. #alwaysready #fit2fight
This morning’s reading reminded me: Moses and Mary took risks by following God, but faith quieted their fears. With Jesus, the greater my faith, the less I fear the risk. Let Him guide my steps.
“Guide my steps…” — Psalm 119:133 🙏🏽
#faith#sendme#alwaysready
BRC complete! 🏍️ I went in anxious but trusted God, stayed focused, and did great—even in the rain. Faith doesn’t replace wisdom. God gave us wisdom to use it.
Skill > risk-taking.
#faith#hondarebel
Day 1 of the Basic Rider Course complete. 🏍️
Worked on friction zone, stopping, turning, and threshold braking. I’m gaining confidence, but the nerves are still there.
I know I’ll ride again—I also know I need more practice.
Trust God. Stay cautious. Be proactive, not reactive. Enjoy the ride. 🙏.
#faith #hondarebel
God never promised the road would be easy. He promised the struggle isn’t the end of the story. Whatever you’re facing today, keep moving forward. Trust His plan, even when you can’t see where the road leads.
Faith over fear. 🙏🏽 — Jeremiah 29:11
#faith#sendme#alwaysready
Two things are on my heart today:
First, trust God and stop worrying about tomorrow. Today already has enough challenges of its own, and God will provide the strength for tomorrow when it comes.
Second, you can add to my happiness, but you cannot be allowed to disturb my peace. I’m learning that protecting my peace sometimes means setting boundaries, closing doors, and trusting God with whatever remains on the other side.
Faith keeps me grounded. Boundaries keep me at peace.
“Therefore do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about itself.” — Matthew 6:34
#faith #sendme #alwaysready
Week complete. Weekend begins. 💪
Finish the task. Have some fun. Get a workout in. And no matter what comes your way—always look up. 🙏
Keep your faith strong. Enjoy the weekend. Let’s get after it! 🇺🇸
#fit2fight#alwaysready
Day 1: I got back on the motorcycle.
I was nervous, but I spent 30 minutes practicing the friction zone, slow turns, and controlled stops. I never left first gear—and that’s okay.
Recovery takes faith, patience, and humility. Today, first gear was enough.
#FaithOverFear
Old Dominion and Navy should start playing each other in football.
Old Dominion is in Norfolk, VA. Naval Station Norfolk is the largest naval base in the world.
Annapolis and Norfolk are ~125 nautical miles apart, separated by one body of water... the Chesapeake Bay.
BREAKING: The Big Ten is set to pass a rule on Tuesday that would prevent players from returning from the NFL to play for a Big Ten school, per @PeteThamel.
Any player who has declared for the NFL Draft and did not withdraw, appeared on an NFL roster, or signed a contract with a pro league will not be eligible to join a Big Ten roster.
Alec Burleson's 96 RBIs trails only Sal Stewart across Major League Baseball! 💪
DeRo takes a deep dive into the @Cardinals slugger's standout season and how he uses his strengths to his advantage at the dish.
Approaching 100 miles running this month. Not a big thing for some, but feeling very accomplished. Still lifting 5 times a week and eating. Everything in sight.
#alwaysready#fit2fight
I don't know if they raised a flag other than the American flag, but if they did, then good! Additionally, those who ordered and raised it should be arrested.