As we close out this decade, I’ve been reflecting on the past ten years of my life. Mainly how it went vs how I wished it did. In this blog post, I’m going to share a life-altering experience that shaped how 2010-2020 went for me.
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Standing Up For Yourself (A Lesson From Frederick Douglas)
I’ve let people walk all over me my entire life. I wasn’t born with one mean bone in my body, and I’ve always struggled with standing up for myself. Whether the disrespect was verbal or physical, I’ve constantly backed down in situations where I should’ve spoken up and let people know they were crossing my …
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Nut House
One night, when I was a teenager, I got into a huge fight with my Aunt. My Dad overheard us arguing and joined our dispute. I said something smart to him and walked to my room. He followed me in, threw me against my bed, and started hitting me multiple times. I was pretty much …
You Can't Stop A Person With The Heart Of A Lion 