Robert Larios, circa 1998
Tag Archives: Growth
The Power of Redemption is Within You
As we celebrate Good Friday, followed by Easter and reflect on our lives, let us remember the power of redemption and self-growth within each and every one of us! No matter your beliefs, this is a day for embracing self-improvement. We can choose to use our mistakes as opportunities for growth and renewal—a chance to …
Celebrating the Legacy of César Chávez: Remembering my Dad’s Story Further
Growing up, my Dad Rafael Larios had always been fascinated by the stories of César Chávez. He admired his courage and unwavering commitment to justice. When he was 14 years old, Dad had the opportunity to hear Chávez speak in California and witness firsthand the power of his message. Deeply inspired, Dad decided that he …
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Thank you Doctor: A Message for National Doctor Day
I am grateful for doctors like Dr. McKinley who not only save lives but change them for the better.
Remembering the legacy of César Chávez
In California we commemorate the enduring legacy of César Chávez, whose unwavering advocacy for fair and just treatment of farm workers continues to inspire generations. It is a day to remember those whose lives were directly touched by his profound work, like my Dad Rafael Larios, who has been working tirelessly in the fields for …
Holding on to 90 Years of Wisdom – Honoring Bud Bradford
Bud Bradford: Honoring him after 90 Years.
Photo (from Left to Right): Brad Braford; Robert Larios (me); Bud Bradford.
Taking Ownership of Your Journey In Life: A Personal Reflection
Growing up in Pauma Valley, California, I had the privilege of being mentored by a good friend Bud Bradford. He spoke highly of his time at Stanford and the overall college experience he lived and how his actions enabled him to achieve great success in building his business later in life. His words were an …
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Remembering Phil Orland: A Life Dedicated To Service
Knowing Phil Orland was one of those experiences in life where you meet someone who has a positive impact on your future. He would always be cheerful and full with words from wisdom, leading up until his passing this year at age 75! It’s because he gave honest feedback when I felt discouraged that helped …
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Thanksgiving Is A Time To Give Thanks For All The People Who Have Helped Us Grow
Happy Thanksgiving Day! It’s a special day like today that I hope for all people that they have a wonderful day full of love, laughter, and good food. This is certainly a time to be thankful for all that we have in our lives. But it’s also a time to celebrate who we are and …
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Stay Motivated When Others Try To Bring You Down
In 1989, I was elated when I received the American Legion Award at my 8th grade graduation at Pauma School. It was a great honor to be recognized for my academic achievements, especially after spending the year before recovering from scoliosis surgery, and despite that it would be a decade before I would be sworn …
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