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🗓️ 11 November 2024
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Yesterday marked the 249th birthday of the United States Marine Corps. Oorah!
I’ve been enamored by the Marine Corps since childhood, and having the honor to serve their wounded veterans more than 50 times through my work with FOCUS Marines over the past decade has further galvanized my love of them. And yet, it was a relatively simple experience, witnessed by just a few others, that revealed, yet again, how remarkable they are. Let me explain.
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0:00.0 | Well, hello, my friends, and welcome to the Live Inspired podcast Monday Morning Moments with |
0:18.6 | John O'Leary. |
0:20.3 | I record these each week so you and I can begin |
0:23.3 | these weeks in awe and on fire with a burst of inspiration to help us inspire ourselves into this |
0:30.4 | week. I'm going to use my dear friend his name is Confucius as a quote to share with you. Confucius |
0:36.6 | wrote that everything has beauty, |
0:38.3 | but not everyone sees it. |
0:41.1 | All right, my friends, yesterday marked the 249th birthday of the United States Marine Corps. |
0:47.1 | Urah! |
0:48.3 | I've been enamored by the Marine Corps since childhood and having the honor of serving their wounded veterans |
0:53.8 | more than 50 times |
0:55.2 | through my work with focused Marines over the past decade. I've grown and even galvanized my love |
1:01.4 | of them even more so. And yet, it was a relatively simple experience witnessed by just a few others |
1:09.4 | that revealed yet again how remarkable our |
1:12.6 | Marine Corps is. Let me tell you more about it. One year ago, we were in the midst of filming |
1:19.3 | on fire and on day four of filming on fire. Hundreds of crew and dozens of actors took a break from their work and they gathered for |
1:29.9 | lunch. |
1:31.0 | We were capturing scenes that day for my life as a college student at St. Louis University. |
1:37.3 | And the massive lobby of the business school that I attended had been transformed into a |
1:42.4 | vast lunch hall for the crew. |
1:45.0 | A crew filming the life story of John O'Leary. |
1:49.0 | What a surreal experience, my friends. |
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