In this chapter, they discuss the importance of staying within the guardrails by managing emotions and controlling attitude. They share a story about someone who was in danger of losing their job and had a lot of emotions consuming them. Instead of reacting impulsively, they remembered what they learned in an adaptive leadership class and decided to get up on the balcony, gaining a broader perspective to figure out a plan forward.
Retired United States Army Staff Sergeant Travis Mills of the 82nd Airborne is a recalibrated warrior, motivational speaker, actor, author and an advocate for veterans and amputees. Travis’s New York Times bestselling memoir, Tough as They Come, is currently available on sale in bookstores everywhere. Despite losing portions of both arms and legs from an IED while on active duty in Afghanistan, Travis continues to overcome life’s challenges, breaking physical barriers and defying odds.
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