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Monthly Archives: July, 2014

Lost in Translation

Emails, text messages, Skype, FaceTime and phone calls. We’re all familiar with these forms of communication that move at lightning speed and yet, somehow, we are still left in the dark by these messages. Messages that we are either responsible for or messages that we receive. The unnerving part of this entire modern way that …

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110%

Whenever I hear the saying, “Give it 110%.” I often think, “Isn’t 100% more than enough?” What is it about that extra 10% that is going to make a difference in the outcome of whatever it is that we are trying to achieve? Does it mean that if we don’t put in that extra 10%, …

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Let Down Your Guard

We’ve all been hurt. We’ve all experienced that emotional pain that causes us to begin to put up walls around ourselves in order to protect us from ever getting hurt again. We feel it’s the only way to survive life’s curve balls. Especially when it comes to relationships. That one heart break that we’ve all …

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Jersey Boy

Whenever you hear or speak about the state of New Jersey, there is usually a negative comment that follows it. It’s rare that you ever hear of, “Jersey Pride.” Unless, of course, you are from there and then you must defend the state that you are from. Like all places in the world, there are …

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