GRATITUDE-BURNS

https://americaneducationdefenders.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/BURNS52.mp4 What you just watched: John Burns showed courage, but what made his story unforgettable was something else.Abraham Lincoln recognized it… and honored it. That’s where gratitude comes in. So what do we do with what you just saw? Start with the first question below. Where have you seen someone do something brave, but not…

OLD KINDNESS2

52 Weeks Of True Stories:Build Character One Week At A Time This Week’s Value Under Presser PLEASE DONATE https://americaneducationdefenders.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/KINDNESS-The-Story-of-Orpheus-Woodward.mp4 3 Ways Yo Prove Kindness: 1. Small Acts Can Shift Great Outcomes Woodward extended his regiment’s line with no promise of recognition, just a quiet decision to help another. That single move helped save the entire…

COMPASSION- 2xDay

52 Weeks Of True Stories:Build Character One Week At A Time This Week’s Value Under Pressure PLEASE DONATE https://americaneducationdefenders.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/2XDay.mp4 3 Ways To Prove Compassion Achieve Credibility Early  — It took time, but eventually Doubleday earned trust by treating his men with respect and understanding. That’s because compassion makes people believe in you. By simply listening,…

RESPONSIBILITY

52 Weeks Of True Stories:Build Character One Week At A Time This Week’s Value: RESPONSIBILITY PLEASE DONATE https://americaneducationdefenders.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/BARKSDALE-1.mp4 3 Tips on RESPONSIBILITY Finish What You Start — Responsibility isn’t announcing big intentions; it’s completing the boring last 10% when nobody’s clapping. That’s because follow-through is what makes you dependable, not potential. “Whatever your hand finds…

RESPONSIBILITY

52 Weeks Of True Stories:Build Character One Week At A Time This Week’s Value Under Pressure PLEASE DONATE https://americaneducationdefenders.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/BARKSDALE-1.mp4 3 Ways To Prove Responsibility Think Before You Charge Ahead — Responsibility means you don’t let excitement make your decisions for you. Enthusiasm can start a good idea, but without judgment and preparation, it can create…

American History: A New Way To Teach It

American History: A New Way To Teach It A Different Approach to History PLEASE DONATE I’ve been asked, “How is your approach to history any different from anyone else’s?” My answer is…”I don’t write history, Instead, I write about the lessons we can learn from history so that we can all be better people and…