George Breed Livres

A study of toxic leadership in the U.S. military and an examination of ways to better the command structure through a revamp of the way leaders are trained and treated

Excerpt from George Breed’s Radical Openness: I do not worship the little normal god the marvel of fitness and health working out in his cosmic gym he one with manners who serves as Dear Abby for us all I worship the raw naked God of many heads and eyes unafraid of assuming paradoxical shape devouring self with massive jaws and springing forth anew I love the voracious God consuming us with fierce passion at whose face we scarce not to look for fear our bones will melt and hearts explode and wild joy becomes our home

The book explores how individuals, referred to as "warriors of spirit," cultivate essential qualities through various disciplines such as martial arts, healing arts, creative arts, and spiritual arts. By deeply practicing these qualities, readers can experience reduced stress, increased energy, expanded awareness, heightened confidence, a quieter mind, and enhanced creativity. The author emphasizes the transformative power of these practices in fostering personal growth and well-being.

With a delightful blend of wit and charm, this narrative explores the relationship between creativity and inspiration. The protagonist encounters a whimsical muse, whose humorous perspective challenges conventional thinking about art and life. Through engaging dialogue and amusing situations, the story reveals how laughter can unlock the creative process and inspire fresh ideas. As the characters navigate their artistic journeys, they discover the importance of joy and playfulness in overcoming obstacles and embracing their true selves.