growth
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Play the ball from where it landed
Sometimes I wish I could restart everything. But life doesn’t work like that. You have to play from where the ball landed. Continue reading
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“He changed… and it changed how I see people”
8:19 in the morning. Eyes still heavy. Coffee in my hand. Cat in the window. Silence. Underrated people in history? One name comes to mind. Malcolm X. I didn’t know much about him. Until I watched the film. What stayed with me wasn’t a perfect man. It was a man who changed. He had a… Continue reading
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“The mountains are still there”
It’s strange how something that big can disappear just because you stop looking. A moment about fear, attention, and learning to choose your response. Continue reading
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“My path isn’t straight… and that’s fine”
Trying to understand myself through drawing. 10:17 in the morning. Los Angeles. Coffee in my hand. Just got back from buying beans at Sprouts. Thinking about career. Right now… I sell plastic and paper bags. It pays the bills. But it’s not what I want to do forever. What I want… is to become an… Continue reading
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“That cold feeling came back”
Sometimes one moment is enough to bring everything back—the doubt, the fear, the feeling of being behind. Continue reading
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“Valid doesn’t mean useful”
Some excuses are valid. But that doesn’t mean they move you forward. This is about choosing progress anyway. Continue reading
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“I’m still standing on the bridge”
I’m working. I’m building. But I’m still not where I want to be. It feels like I’m standing on a bridge I haven’t fully crossed yet. Continue reading
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“I’ve done everything… and I still feel like a failure”
You can change your life on paper… and still feel like the same person inside. Continue reading
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“I stopped trying to prove I was smart”
I used to try to prove I was smart. Now I’m more interested in seeing how people—and myself—actually work. Continue reading
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“GTA V 13 Years Later: Same City, Different Eyes”
replayed GTA V 13 years later and it didn’t just feel like nostalgia—it felt like my real LA, filtered through a game. Same city. Different eyes. Different life. Continue reading