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I’m Possible

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I was recently on a telephone conversation trying to gather some information for a move I’m trying to make in regard to my career.  The cat on the phone seemed more than eager to tell me that what I was trying to accomplish was “impossible”.  He had repeated this word about 5 times in a matter of seconds. Before I knew it I had completely shut him down by replying, Continue reading

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The art of serenity

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Although a tad bit harsh you have to admit that you can’t get any more real than the statement above. I will absolutely admit that as a teenager….I used to be some what of a hothead.  While that didn’t include embarrassing myself in public if things didn’t go my way, anyone (and I mean anyone) who didn’t do right by me would feel the wrath. Continue reading

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La Quema del Diablo

El Diablo being whisked away to the “burn site”

December 7th in Guatemala is “La Quema del Diablo” or “The burning of the devil”.  When my teacher told me about this holiday I was excited to participate.  Guatemalans believe that the devil lives in the junk that we leave stored in our homes and in our person.  The actual burning of a statue of the devil symbolizes a cleansing of evil and misfortune. Continue reading

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