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  • Songs of My Life: July 2012

    Culture Bleeding by Xavier Rudd      I find this song very spiritual. I don’t know if it’s the way Xavier uses the didgeridoo and drums but there is something that connects me to this song. It moves me. Let it Go…

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  • Targets to Aim For

    On Monday, I said I would do the no sweets for 3 weeks with my friend, Andrew. I added alcohol as a bonus for myself. On Tuesday, I said I would drop one pound for every pound my weight lifting friend, Matt,…

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  • 3 Week Challenge: No Sweets, No Alcohol

    So, I’m giving up sweets and alcohol for three weeks. I know, roll your eyes, say yeah right, whatever, and so on. This is how this got started: I understand where he’s coming from. I’ve went from inactive pseudo slob to working…

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  • Crooked Smiles

    I’ve had a crooked smile all my life. I use to be embarrassed by it when I was little. Now, I no longer care. Until today. Today, I wear it with pride and with love. My sister snapped a picture of my…

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  • Wake Up (Make a Move)

    I love when I hit the “genius” icon on my iPod. I never know what songs it will throw together on the playlist and I never know what gems it will throw at me. Today, I hit the “genius” for “Stare into…

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  • The Secret: Keep Going

    Last week was amazing. By amazing, nothing extra ordinary happened. There were no unicorns and rainbows, no pot of gold, or fairy godmother waving her wand. It was just an epic week of self realization and discovery. It was a week that…

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  • Friday the 13th

    A lot of people dread Friday the 13th. They think black cats crossing their paths, walking under ladders, and all the horrible things that could happen to them. In reality, all those horrible things could happen any day of the year and…

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  • Whole Hearted Motivation

    Someone flipped my MOTIVATION switch into full swing this week. I hate working out. Absolutely, positively hate it. I like the benefits of working out, but just finding the motivation to drag myself out of bed early to go to a gym…

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  • Songs of My Life – June 2012

    5 days late but I had a great excuse that I won’t get into on this post. Shady Love by Scissor Sisters I love me some Scissor Sisters and the chorus to this song is infectious and fun! In fact, their whole…

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  • 2012 NHL Award Winners

    Winners vs My Predictions Hart Memorial Trophy Nominees: Henrik Lundqvist, Evgeni Malkin, Steven Stamkos My prediction: Malkin Who I want to win: Stamkos WINNER: Malkin Vezina Trophy Nominees: Henrik Lundqvist, Pekka Rinne, Jonathan Quick My prediction: Quick Who I want to win:…

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