Gil Gilbert

Gil Gilbert Opinions mine/don't represent GMU. Real Respect™ is my proprietary method & platform used to deliver Spiritual Civics events and education.

I'm a husband, dad, papa, PhD-trained educator, tan-beret combat veteran, past Army chaplain, & aspiring human.

"To every thing there is a season... a time to kill, and a time to heal; a time to break down, and a time to build up." ...
06/16/2026

"To every thing there is a season... a time to kill, and a time to heal; a time to break down, and a time to build up." —Ecclesiastes 3

Aspiring sage seeking to inspire community through writing & workshops on spirituality, civics, and healing

I’m just different… you?
06/16/2026

I’m just different… you?

Why Your Brain Doesn't Care About SportsHave you ever sat quietly...

Pick one thing you've been "managing" instead of removing. This week, remove it. Not soften it. Pull it out by the root....
06/16/2026

Pick one thing you've been "managing" instead of removing. This week, remove it. Not soften it. Pull it out by the root.

Aspiring sage seeking to inspire community through writing & workshops on spirituality, civics, and healing

Where in my life have I been doing only the gentle half of the job — and calling that the whole job?
06/15/2026

Where in my life have I been doing only the gentle half of the job — and calling that the whole job?

Aspiring sage seeking to inspire community through writing & workshops on spirituality, civics, and healing

Stop looking for the version of care that never requires you to kill anything. That version doesn't exist, and waiting f...
06/15/2026

Stop looking for the version of care that never requires you to kill anything. That version doesn't exist, and waiting for it is how the invasives win.

Aspiring sage seeking to inspire community through writing & workshops on spirituality, civics, and healing

Nature does not run on peace. It runs on a held tension between growth and force. Radah. Kabash. Rule well. Subdue what ...
06/15/2026

Nature does not run on peace. It runs on a held tension between growth and force. Radah. Kabash. Rule well. Subdue what needs subduing. https://gilgilbert.net/tanze260615.

Aspiring sage seeking to inspire community through writing & workshops on spirituality, civics, and healing

06/14/2026

Coffee with our little leash. No music today so you can hear the screeching of our red-shouldered hawks toward the end.

06/14/2026

Fawn at dawn doing the Bambi bounce…first sighting this year. 🆒😁

06/10/2026

“Singing in the Rain…” is our Northern Mockingbird ruling the morning (the other critters choosing their drier coops)

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