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Not Understanding Impossible
Kids hold a considerable advantage over their adult counterparts. They are blessed to live life not understanding impossible. It simply doesn’t exist within their vocabularies. As adults, we not…
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Jam on Some Isley Brothers
Two of my favorite bands growing up were Metallica and Primus. One of my first concerts was seeing Metallica play the Mann Music Center in Philadelphia and I was…
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Make Yourself
“If I hadn't made me I would have been made somehow If I hadn't assembled myself I'd have fallen apart by now If I hadn't made me I'd be…
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The U of You
A few weeks ago, I wrote about the perceived value of college degrees. It made me think about my own college journey. I was the first person in my…
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The Disconnect
There is a huge disconnect right now between what we think school should be and what it actually is. I’ve seen it first hand because I’m on the inside.…
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The Conduit
#ThrowbackThursday in honor of Opening Day! Let's get #OpeningDayShouldBeANationalHoliday trending. I was recently reading The MVP Machine, a book about the use of data analytics in baseball player development.…
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Delayed Beauty
Sometimes you go through an experience and find yourself in the position of being miserable about it. Maybe you feel like you shouldn’t be there. Maybe you wish you…
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Wrestling an Octopus
Why does every day feel like I’m wrestling an octopus? At some point, I feel like I’ve gotten a grip on an arm and prepare to defeat the monster.…