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Growth
My last post was on August 13, 2013. A lot has happened since then. I got a full time job as a program manager at City Year Sacramento, making the most money I have ever made in my life. That’s … Continue reading
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Resilience
Time flies. I can’t believe that it has been 8 months since I’ve last blogged. A lot has happened and it’s tough to even know where to begin. However, like my last post, there is a common thread to the … Continue reading
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Catch and Release
I haven’t blogged in a while. Sorry I’m not sorry. I’ve been busy. I could share my excuses, but basically it comes down to getting the job I’ve always wanted. Yes, I’m a program manager for City Year Sacramento. WOOOHOOO!!!! … Continue reading
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The Raw, The Real
I haven’t blogged in a while, but here’s something raw that I wrote my senior year of high school. This was a draft but damn man, it brought me back real quick. How life has changed… Paul Willis English Editorial … Continue reading
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The Vent
I commented to a friend earlier today that this week was one of the hardest weeks for me, so I wanted to take some time to reflect on why. I’m going to start at the beginning. Work for me has … Continue reading
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Fitting In by Standing Out (something i wrote for the CY Sacramento blog)
During the team introduction at Oak Ridge Elementary, I meet with Ms. Buerger, and she tells me that her 5th grade class is full of personality. We share a knowing laugh and I know right then and there I would … Continue reading
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They say a picture is worth a thousand words… well here’s my version of Sacramento before Christmas
arriving at the hotel #MariottLife First Day @ Work Team Photo at NVIDIA service day in San Jose 1100 volunteers serving with City Year San Jose, plus us Painting murals Busting rocks Building raised garden beds and building community yes, … Continue reading
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Words with Friends pt 3
I told myself that I wasn’t going to start writing this late but I don’t know the meaning of a work-life balance so here goes. I’ve got some great stories to share with you, but they’ll have to wait for … Continue reading
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Words with Friends (part 2)
I want to revisit the topic that I was writing about in my last post. I was writing about my personal growth and how my relationships with my friends grew over time. I stopped after I finished writing about middle … Continue reading
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Words with Friends
I’ve been in a reflective mood for the past couple of days. I think this mood has started because I’ve been putting my ideas together for this blog. Either way, I’m going to write it all down because well, that’s … Continue reading
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