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The Vice of Arrogance – ACHTUNG, Baby!

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Arrogance… Is there anyone who does not detest this character trait? Before launching into this topic, I do not want to appear above this vice so perhaps its best I start with myself, before placing judgement. I walk a fine line between confidence and insecurities… as I’m sure most people...
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The Power of Goodbye: POOF! Be Gone!

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“You’ve been POOFed!” with an angry emoticon face, I texted Glenroy, my good friend and pseudo big brother. “Again???” he responded and laughed. He knew the drill. POOF! Be Gone! is something I say jokingly and often to my friends…. usually, when I’m trying to get their attention on something,...
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The Roster: Date like a man

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Fellas, this is going to sting a little… This is a blog I selfishly did not want to write and cannot believe I have! However, I was urged by a few females (themselves a subscriber of this style of dating) that this was something more women needed to know about...
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Take me as I am – (lyrics)

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I would like to thank my new friend Mark for inspiring today’s and tomorrow’s blog… It’s a two part. Enjoy! I can remember as a kid and all the way into my 20’s wishing I was someone else. Never being truly satisfied with the person I was and often thinking...
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Putting Students First – ACHTUNG Series!!!

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Although Wednesday’s have been traditionally reserved for those “relationship blogs” I’m sorry to disappoint, you’ll have to wait until next week. Today I have to do an “ACHTUNG” blog. After many months of silently boiling with frustration yesterday I finally reached my tipping point. Argggggghhhh! I am angry, annoyed, and...
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In the Arena – ACHTUNG!

“It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles, or where the doer of deeds could have done them better. The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the Arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and...
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As You Think

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“Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. It is our light, not our darkness, that most frightens us. We ask ourselves, who am I to be brilliant, gorgeous, talented and fabulous? Actually, who are you not to be?”...
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