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Winning the Race

Have you ever watched a track meet? During these competitions there are tons of athletes who compete in their various events. And because there are so many different events, there’s something there for everyone. The field part of “track and field” is made up of people like shot putters, javelin throwers, discus throwers, pole vaulters, long jumpers, triple jumpers, and …

Baby Steps

Have you ever watched a baby learn how to walk? Witnessing this take place is one of the cutest things that you’ll ever see. First they’ll start to pull themselves up with the help of various objects. If the couch is low enough then they’ll try it there. Basically, anything that’s low enough for them to grab is fair game. …

Embracing Your Passions

Have you ever gotten a song stuck in your head before? I’m convinced that this has happened to everyone. Like are you really even human if you haven’t experienced this scenario? Sometimes it’s a song that you dislike and when that happens it becomes a bit bothersome. You’re willing to do anything to get it out of your head because …

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Chasing Dreams

It’s time for another Disney lesson! I’ve mentioned in the past that everyone can learn something from Disney movies, and I stand firmly on that position. Today’s message comes from The Princess and the Frog (spoilers ahead). In case you’ve never watched it, it is a tale about a woman, named Tiana, from New Orleans and a Prince from a …

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Going for it Now

The average life expectancy is around 70 years. Of course there are other things to keep in mind when you’re trying to guess how long you, specifically, will live. If you eat healthy, exercise, and take care of yourself then you’ll probably live longer than 70 years. On the other hand, if you only eat fatty and sugary foods, if …

Finding Your Courage

Emotions are very powerful. How we feel about something tends to control the decisions that we make in our life. If we’re happy then we may go out and hang out with our friends. If we’re sad, we might end up staying at home while eating a gallon of ice cream in an attempt to heal our wounds. Fear is …

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Following Your Passions

The other day at work, I had some down time, and so I started having a conversation with one of my coworkers who was also just sitting around. I enjoy my chats with this guy because when we talk it’s more than just the mindless chatter that I have with some of the other people that I work with. We …