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Baby steps
Baby steps It’s all about baby steps I still remember these words from my grade 8-9 basketball coach 1% better every day Whether that be personal life, academics, career, health, or basketball 1% better every day Don’t worry about being a millionaire overnight Celebrities aren’t made by one movie (they usually did several crappy movies… Continue reading
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Different circumstances
Today I went to Milton Herschel School and man this school is the coolest thing I’ve ever seen It must be over 4 times as big as Vilanova’s 250 acre campus Children lived in mansions which houses up to 14 kids The school where they took classes looked more like a tiny college And there… Continue reading
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Here
I wrote a poem. “Here” I hope you like it When the ghosts of my past have left my body When my dreams no longer keep me up at night I will notice That I Am here Here The human sound we make is everywhere I hear it at the restaurant I go to every… Continue reading
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Reflecting on my “loneliness”
This post is quite sappy and melodramatic (but let’s be honest, if you’ve read any of my writing, you know I do this a lot). It’s Valentines Day today and another reminder from society that I am single. Granted, every year, I’ve felt this feeling. Anyone who knows me knows that I’ve never been in… Continue reading
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People inherently like talking
People inherently like talking Talking about ourselves is one of the greatest pleasures in life, especially when someone else is genuinely and attentively listening Here’s the thing: we constantly think about ourselves. Just no one ever hours our thoughts, because, well, we are “talking” to ourselves. Thus, inherently, we all enjoy venting out those bottled… Continue reading
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A reminder
I’m here I’m existing Through life you will forget who you are You will create yourself many times And then recreate yourself twice as many times You’ll say you’ve forgotten who you used to be, but you know that’s a lie. You know deep down that you’ve been carrying that baggage since it arrived. My… Continue reading
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Mystique of NYC
Every time I go to New York there is a certain mystique to it. My first Broadway show made me believe that magic is truly real. When I walked through Central Park I saw all these beautiful nuances—how many tourists have walked this path, how many relationships are built on these strolls, how many dogs… Continue reading
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No one sees you
If no one sees you Then you have the advantage of being overlooked People who expect less from you People mistakingly believe you do not have the resources to succeed People think you are weak Prove them wrong Work hard Work smart Work with intent If no one sees you, then give them a reason… Continue reading
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This is yours
Some experiences are meant to be for you only. Those moments of deep thought and solitude? A brisk walk around a beautiful country? That beautiful sunrise at the top of the hill you climbed? Maybe that moment is meant just for you. Maybe the stars aligned perfectly at that moment so only you could experience… Continue reading
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Time to Start Talking
Two days ago I wrote a post about knowing when to speak and knowing when to be silent. Right now is not the time to be silent Right now is the time to act and start talking Being 16 hours ahead of America makes receiving news a bit weird… But I still woke up yesterday… Continue reading
About Me
My name is Jeff and I like to write sometimes.