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December 18, 2013 •
Inspiration, Life Tips •
The skills you learn helping a drunk batman will teach you the key components of being successful. How? Read on. On December 14, 2013 , my boyfriend and I were waiting in NY Penn Station for a 8:11 NJ Transit train back to Orange, New...
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December 18, 2013 •
Inspiration •
This blog post was first published on the Vera Institute of Justice’s blog on December 18, 2013. Since the death of former South African President Nelson Mandela, people around the world have united to celebrate his life and all that...
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December 8, 2013 •
How To, Inspiration •
We all have issues. Accept it and you’ll be a whole lot more successful! Tonight on my Twitter, I posted the following tweet: Hurt people hurt people. Stop hurting, stop hurting. Let’s break this down: If you’re hurt...
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December 4, 2013 •
Inspiration •
Here’s a link to an opinion piece I wrote about my experiences volunteering in Prison for Madame Noire. Read the full text below: I was 17 when I saw a gun up close for the first time. I was at the house of a childhood friend....
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November 28, 2013 •
Inspiration •
For many, holidays are a time for introspection and thanksgiving. Each year, around this time, I reflect on the important people in my life. This is my story. I could have grown up a motherless child, but the man up there was looking out...
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