2013 is about growth for me. It’s about moving from here to there. From where I am to where I plan to reside for the rest of my adult life. And to get anywhere, you have to start putting one … Continue reading
Tag Archives: motivation
My Brother’s Bucket List
My brother, Chango, is a fool–and I love him for it. He’s the only one who truly understands what it was like being raised as the son of David, our father. Chango makes for a fascinating character study. He’s like … Continue reading
Playing B-Ball with Obama: 6 Steps to Crossing Anything Off Your Bucket List
This article was originally posted on Tim Ferris’s blog, Experiments in Lifestyle Design. This is definitely one worth reading. Completing your personal goals is a formulaic process, not a preordained one. Let us start with a quote, often misattributed … Continue reading
Lesson From: Big Sean Speaks on Fear
Much like the Huffington Post, I’ve been thinking of starting a section on the blog dedicated to overcoming fear. As Farrah Gray stated, “Everything you truly want is on the other side of fear.” Here one of my Leaders of … Continue reading
I Hate Nights Like This
I’m caught between the ideas and strategies of tomorrow, the planning of events in their most efficiently possible scenarios, the labor of things needed to be done today, and the best overall execution of my plans in order to get … Continue reading
Comments Like This Are Why I Started Writing – Motivation from One of My Readers
I received this comment the other day from one of my readers on my post Do I Have the Stamina to Reach My Goals? I’m Already So Damn Tired. What I feel at this moment is that you reached … Continue reading
Resumés Are Dead – Response From My First One On One With A College Student
Resumes are useless. We know this. One of my long-term goals is to help replace the resume, or change its overall cultural impact. It’s going to happen – it’s just a matter of when, by whom, and with what? I … Continue reading
Lessons From: Caine’s Arcade – It Only Takes One Fan to Change Your Life
It’s funny. I’m working on a number of projects right now, and straight it’s whoopin’ my ass from an energy standpoint, but that’s just what I gotta do. I told myself that I was going to keep these projects totally … Continue reading
My Blog Is 7 Weeks Old – This is What Has Happened So Far
[Listening to ASAP Rocky] Since I started to do something different with my life other than build someone else’s dream, great things have already started to happen in under 2 months. As of this post I have: received over 1,000 … Continue reading
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I’ve been working on more than a few posts since there’s so much going on, so I wanted to give you a snapshot of things to come. If you’re into any of this stuff, then SUBSCRIBE and/or go like my … Continue reading
Lessons From: Frank Ocean – My Current Theme Song – American Wedding [ending]
channel ORANGE drops today [CAN’T WAIT TO LISTEN], and if I know Frank Ocean’s music, I’ll have a new theme song by the end of the week. But for now, this is my theme song of the moment. If this … Continue reading
How a Cliché Becomes a Cliché and Why Kids Don’t Listen to That Crap
I saw General Colin Powell on The Daily Show the other night and he was discussing a message he likes to emphasize w/ kids. Nowww…I don’t actually remember what that piece of crucial advice actually was (which is kinda the … Continue reading
This Has Been a Good Week – And It’s Just the Beginning
I recently started doing. Doing something. Anything. And this blog is one of the results. I took a week off of my corporate gig to really invest that time in myself and in a relatively short amount of time, the … Continue reading
Ya Gotta Start Somewhere – Driicky Graham is Next
Found myself jammin’ to Snapbacks and Tattoos against my will about two months ago. Made me look at my phone to see who the hell was coming through my Pandora. Driicky Graham – never heard of him – but he … Continue reading