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“It’s easy to stand in the crowd but it takes courage to stand alone.”
–Mahatma Gandhi

I’ve started, what has now become, a series about life lessons and what I’ve learned as a young adult in this fast pace, ever changing world we live in. The first post titled Keep Your Head Held High […]

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Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty.
Anyone who keeps learning stays young. The greatest thing in life is to keep your mind young.
-Henry Ford

Disclaimer: I began writing this in August of 2011. Finally finished it up and decided to publish it!
This post is a follow up […]

The Benjamin Franklin of Monogamy by Jeffrey McDaniel

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In my opinion, though in a time of sorrow and mourning, the eulogy Ted Kennedy gave for his brother Robert Kennedy’s memorial on June 8, 1968 at St. Patrick’s Cathedral, New York is an all time great. Personally, I’d dub it the greatest speech of all time, but I haven’t listened to nor have I […]

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There’s been a part of my sub-conscious lately that, for some odd reason, keeps letting doubt creep into my mind! I hate it, I hate it, I hate it. Let me repeat that just one more time. I hate it! Now that that’s out we’ll move on. Many of you […]

Above & Beyond & Gareth Emery Pres. OceanLab – On A Good Day (Acoustic Mix)
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Happiness is a formula. Something we are, in our subconscious, always trying to solve. For some of us the solution to the formula seems impossible. Though, some lucky and fortunate individuals are able to […]

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This post is a few weeks overdue (now long overdue–I wrote this mid January and forgot to publish it). I wanted to take the time to thank everyone who has purposely or unintentionally come to my website this past year in 2010. This past year has been a roller coaster and […]

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I’ve probably put this quote in previous posts, but doing some morning reflection on my drive to work made me think of it some more. One of my favorite quotes is by George Seaton, “Faith is believing in things when common sense tells you not to.” When most people look, read, […]

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“The question is not whether we will die, but how we will live.”
-Joan Borysenko

This will be short and sweet.
My view and philosophy on life goes as follows. We only live once. We have one life to make the most of everything, literally everything. I don’t want to live my life and […]