Blackjack losses, a chilling phone call and a diverted flight cap a chaotic Las Vegas vacation

*NOTE: Some names, locations, techniques and information have been withheld due to their sensitive nature.

You often don’t realize you’re in a fight for your soul until you’re deep in it.

As my loyal readers and viewers have realized, I have been fairly off the grid for roughly the past week.

Why?

It was time for my annual trip to Las Vegas, but unlike previous trips, this one was happening with the looming threat of the Iran War, death threats and the IRGC. Things were...