Embrace the New Year with Courage
Unleash Your spiritual Strength inspired by a war hero
With Joe Holland, discover how courage can transform your life and empower you to face new challenges with confidence.
Joseph H. De Castro was the first Hispanic-American to be awarded the United States’s highest military decoration for valor in combat—the Medal of Honor—for having distinguished himself during Pickett’s Charge in the Battle of Gettysburg of the American Civil War. In 1882 moved to New York City. At his death, his home was located at 244 West 22nd Street. His funeral was held at the 18th Street Methodist Church.
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Joseph Holland
Joseph Holland is a multifaceted leader whose career spans entrepreneurship, law, and pastoral work. As an entrepreneur, he has launched successful ventures that focus on real estate and community development and empowerment. In his legal career, Joseph has advocated for justice and equality, representing clients with dedication and integrity. As a pastor, he inspires and guides individuals on their spiritual journeys, emphasizing the importance of faith and service. His diverse experiences and unwavering commitment to making a positive impact define his remarkable journey.
Holland has also served as a government official in legislative and executive capacities, as vice-president of the Harlem Business Alliance, and as a co-founder of the Beth Hark Christian Counseling Center.
Holland’s writings include an inspirational self-help book “The Touchstone Tools: Building Your Way To An Inspired Life” (touchtonetools.com); his spiritual memoir – “From Harlem With Love: An Ivy Leaguer’s Inner-City Odyssey”; his first stage play – “Cast Me Down”, which enjoyed a Off-Broadway run; and his second stage play, “Homegrown,” which experienced two extended runs at Harlem’s landmark – The National Black Theatre. He has also created a motivational video series, “Holistic Hardware: Tools That Build Lives”.
Holland is a graduate of Cornell University, where he earned a B.A. and M.A. and was an All-American football player. Holland has served as a member of the University’s Board of Trustees since 1988. He holds his J.D. degree from Harvard Law School.
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Virtues for a Courageous New Year
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The practice of persoal virtues provides resilience allows individuals to bounce back from setbacks and face challenges with renewed strength.
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Vigorous vvirtues lead to a brighter future and inspire others.
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Embrace Your Courageous Journey
As we step into the New Year, we invite you to reflect on your own courageous moments. Share your story of personal growth and inspire others to embark on their path of bravery and transformation.
