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Sucked into the vortex
The vortex of social media, attention and being present
September 22, 2023
Success is fleeting
Not believing your own success, Will Smith's Oscars slap and learning life's lessons
April 3, 2022
Success is a lousy teacher
Success, rewiring your brain and reframing failure
June 10, 2021
Study success
Successful people, learning their stories and the road to success
March 22, 2023
Success is
Poem about success
November 27, 2023
Struggle is
Poem on struggle
March 12, 2024
Stop being a slave
A poem about what we're enslaved to
November 6, 2022
Stop waiting
Short poem on waiting
May 28, 2023
Stop waiting
Poem on not waiting
March 17, 2023
Stop taking everything so seriously
Laughing at yourself, listening to outside voices and problems with cancel culture
February 17, 2022
Stop Sometimes
Audacious goals, escaping social media, and the paradox of the future
March 10, 2021
Stop running
A poem on running
March 3, 2023
Stop judging other people's circumstances
Not judging other people's circumstances, writing as a hobby and judgement
July 26, 2021
Stop complaining
Not complaining, focusing on your physical health and going again
March 19, 2025
Stop being a victim
An inspiring friend, adapting to circumstances and stop being a victim
June 19, 2023
Stop being afraid of change
Accepting change, moving on and being adaptable
November 14, 2022
Stop being a prisoner
Poem about being a prisoner
January 29, 2023
Stop being a narrative follower
Not blindly following narratives, why the news lies and thinking for yourself
June 1, 2025
Stand alone
Standing alone, looking like an idiot and finding what you love
December 7, 2021
Stop
Poem about stoppping
September 4, 2023
Stay with it
Reminding myself what I've accomplished on the tough days
March 6, 2025
Stay Patient
Incremental progress, getting good at your craft and sharing your work with the world
January 12, 2023
Stay in it
Poem on staying in it
November 26, 2024
Stand
Standing for what you believe in, Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf and sitting for the anthem
February 17, 2023
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August 5, 2025
Look what you did
Personal Writings
Reflecting on the day I became an Ironman
January 7, 2025
We live in a Chinese world
Miscellaneous Musings
Essay on how China has advanced in production, manufacturing and helped their citizens while America has fallen behind
June 14, 2019
This Means More
Miscellaneous Musings
One fan’s journey through how the Raptors went from being the laughing stock of the NBA to World Champions
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