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Back to the wilderness

After 10 Years, I'm Once Again an "Ex-Con"

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I was offered a promotion with prestigious clients, but turned it down. Here is why working longer hours felt like a losing trade.

Admiring a work-in-progress

Crushing Work and Course While Fasting

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Feedback went from being called too slow to genuine praise, while juggling night classes and a fast. Here's what actually changed.

Planting for the future

I'm Uncertain About the Future

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Nas Academy's programs are pausing, and so am I. Stepping back from teaching to enroll as a student again, right when I need it.

I'm Getting Slower

I Was Told I'm Too Slow But How I Reacted Surprised Even Me...

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On day four at a new job, I was told I was too slow. How I responded surprised even me. A lesson in asking for help.

Going Separate Ways

I Quit My Job Twice Because of One Girl...?

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A relationship that ended a decade ago led me right back to the same company. How sharing my story, flaws and all, got me the job.

A Small Light Will Still Shine

Thank You for Standing By Me

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My father took a cleaning job at his age, still feeling like it wasn't enough. A hard year ending on an unexpected note of hope.

Entrepreneurship VS Employment

Entrepreneurship VS Employment

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Can you be a true entrepreneur while working a day job? My colleagues laughed at me, but employment teaches three crucial lessons.