ambition
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3 Tips on How to Deal With Family and Friends Not Supporting Your Dreams
Nothing is more disappointing than offering blood of commitment and tears of sacrifice to the fruition of your dreams only for it to be met with the sound of crickets and an army of tumbleweeds from your family and friends when you finally achieve it. The original release of my book “Walden and Hyde (and… Continue reading
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What’s the Alternative?
When sleep is scarce and support is gone That’s when I’m thinking it’s time to be done. I know they said we must never quit But I bet you, walk, they haven’t done it. Continue reading
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A Memory From the Cosmos/A Blip in My Normalcy
I’ve had my fair share of flops, failures, and disappointments in my writing career. However, the beat goes on and I’m still marching on. Sometimes I feel nostalgic, not that I yearn and want to live in the past (no, thank you very much.) But every now and then, old memories pop in to say… Continue reading
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Neither Here Nor There
Neither here nor there is a tragedy No celebration, nary a bit of misery The worst that can befall on you is to be stuck It’s worse than running out of luck. Continue reading
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5 Benefits of Finding Your Life’s “Point of No Return”
Finding your Point of No Return will break the shackles of the past on your feet. It doesn’t mean you will completely forget about the past. Instead, you will no longer be haunted with its ugly memories. The past will become a book of lessons for you to take on your journey. The past will… Continue reading
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Homegrown
Nothing tastes better than your own sweat and tears, Proof of you overcoming your doubts and fears. You may get prizes that’s not from your toiling Soon you’ll realize they’re things with no meaning. Continue reading
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Choose Your Lonely (2 Types of Loneliness)
Confession time. Chasing the dream can feel lonely. Sometimes I’m anxious, worried, doubtful, and scared, hoping someone would hold me and assure me it’s going to turn out okay. Then I share my dream to others, either getting an indifferent “Cool” or a cold, fat nothing. It can be disappointing, I must admit. But here’s… Continue reading
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9 x 9 (Feels Like, You Know)
What to ask if I were to be lucky? Love, cars, gadgets, house, yacht, fame, success, or money? Let’s say I’m quite ambitious so I chose success. If I were greedy money would do, I confess. Continue reading
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Godfather Ocean
I’m just watching over here. Don’t underestimate me, the silence, and the calmness, inherited from the sea. Why you stupid moose, know that you ain’t a gander. Your banter’s piteous, you foolish motherfucker. Continue reading
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Your Time Will Come | The Illusion and Delusion of Success
If you’re pursuing your purpose and your dreams, it’s easy to fall at times into the mental trap that you’re not making any progress. Everywhere, on traditional and social media, you see people wearing their medals of success with bravado and announcing it to the world. Due to frustration, tiredness, or even loneliness, you feel… Continue reading
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