The Grand Stage is the platform of the arts! Now, you all know by now I’ve been an appreciator of the arts for as long as I could walk. However, I’ve always been a nervous nelly when it comes to performing on the grand stage. You see unlike one of my favorite athletes of all […]
The Special Olympics organization has been a pillar of my life for over a decade at this point. I can vividly remember feeling isolated before becoming a apart of this organization, it was the lowest point of my young life. The Special Olympics gave me an opportunity to compete, have fun, and feel like valued
Verbal Communication has never been my strongsuit. Is part of the reason I became a writer in the first place. It’s difficult to convey my message deeply and eloquently through my voice than my written words. This could be attributed to my disability, but I don’t think it’s that easy of an explanation or a
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I’m always grateful to be where I am today. I’m blessed to have a wonderful network of family, friends, mentors, and supporters to be in the place I’m at right now. I’ve always detested the term self-made. I understand it’s meant to showcase that someone didn’t come from from a family of immense wealth, but
Being on the stage was a big childhood fear of mine. It made public speaking look like a playground in my opinion. It may have stemmed from the fact I never enjoyed being the center of attention or the fact that unlike Tom Brady I have zero grace under pressure. I know I’d stutter, forget
How it all started. My journey as a writer started late as most of you already know. I wasn’t a prodigy who spent his entire childhood writing poetry or since I could hold a pencil. It was college, where I fell love with writing and truly started honing my craft in the art of writing.
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Using your voice is what will lead to change in your life. I can speak from experience, as I’m not exactly what you’d call a social butterfly. Since I can remember I’ve always been more of a waller, a man of action than words. Perhaps, it’s the autism or that’s just my personality. We’ll ever
My favorite character in all of media is Spongebob Squarepants. It’s the show I grew up watching. It even came out the same year I was born, 1999. The cartoon remains on television to this day and it has become one of if the most well known cartoon of all time. It got me thinking
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Finish the story. It’s an expression as old as time. I’ve been hearing this phrase a lot in media recently and I strongly resinated with it. As you know, it took me over four years to publish my book. There were many trials and tribulations along the way. The editing, the plot holes, writer’s block,
