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Grateful Badass Presents: The Giant of Adversity

I’ve found out again and again. Once you make up your mind to do something. Anything of substance, large or small. Adversity will be just around the corner. It shows up in the form of the loss of a job or  loved one, an unexpected negative turn of events. Certain to trip you up. Cause you… Read More Grateful Badass Presents: The Giant of Adversity

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Grateful Badass Presents: A Toni Morrison Tribute

I would say she was a mentor for most of us. One courageous enough to use words to convey so much. Her ability to tell stories, create and implore emotion was miraculous. Something short of breathing life into our being. Required reading for young people nationwide. Let them see themselves through her characters. Through other… Read More Grateful Badass Presents: A Toni Morrison Tribute

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Grateful Badass Presents : Coincidences

Never have been much of a fan of coincidences.  I don’t believe in them.  How could coincidences be so in a world where a vast majority of occurrences are the sum total of several, if not thousands of tiny, catalysts and events. You run into an old friend on the street. One that you haven’t… Read More Grateful Badass Presents : Coincidences

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Grateful Badass Presents… Assumptions

I know I do it often, Make assumptions, that is.  Why I make them, I do not know.  The mind works in mysterious ways.  I will say that the act of making assumptions seldom serves me well. Often, leaves me cold and bitter, unsure and paranoid, positioned to make even more…. assumptions .  This day,… Read More Grateful Badass Presents… Assumptions

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Mistakes = EXTRA Badass!

The other day I was commenting on a post on social media and nearly ten to fifteen minutes later, realized that I had made a grammatical error within my response. It’s funny how my mind kept note of the error and simply reminded me of it within a short span of time. Lord help, if… Read More Mistakes = EXTRA Badass!