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  • I pick up my phone to call the busy Matthew Askaripour. He listens and speaks as he scurries around The City That Never Sleeps to find a quiet place to...

    Matthew Askaripour: The Connector Who Has Just Begun

    I pick up my phone to call the busy Matthew Askaripour. He listens and speaks as he scurries around The City That Never Sleeps to find a quiet place to...

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  • After having a spinal cord injury while downhill-mountain biking in Vermont, the last thing on my mind was school.  At the time, I was a senior in high school and...

    Escaping Your Comfort zone

    After having a spinal cord injury while downhill-mountain biking in Vermont, the last thing on my mind was school.  At the time, I was a senior in high school and...

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  • Tonight I had to attend a wake of a 23 year old guy who I’ve known since I was little. He was born with a disease called PPH. Your organs...

    Never complain, never explain.

    Tonight I had to attend a wake of a 23 year old guy who I’ve known since I was little. He was born with a disease called PPH. Your organs...

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  • For many people, our morals–knowing what is right and what is wrong–were given to us without our consent. Think of it. When you walk in the street and see people...

    Gandhi was WRONG!

    For many people, our morals–knowing what is right and what is wrong–were given to us without our consent. Think of it. When you walk in the street and see people...

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  • Today you would be eighteen… Today you should be eighteen… Words don’t describe how much I still miss you… Knowing that you’re gone makes me so blue…. I remember spending this...

    Happy 18th Birthday Jennifer Mejia

    Today you would be eighteen… Today you should be eighteen… Words don’t describe how much I still miss you… Knowing that you’re gone makes me so blue…. I remember spending this...

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  • A very good friend of mine once told me “a man who can control himself is the most powerful man in the world.” these words have been echoing inside my...

    D.R.U.G.S.

    A very good friend of mine once told me “a man who can control himself is the most powerful man in the world.” these words have been echoing inside my...

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  • Today was one of those days where I just wanted to snuggle under my covers forever, it was gloomy and the rain was coming down so hard it sounded like...

    Self.

    Today was one of those days where I just wanted to snuggle under my covers forever, it was gloomy and the rain was coming down so hard it sounded like...

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  • for the ones who wish they were in someone else’s shoes for the ones who feel twisted and used for the people who feel discarded and heavy hearted you are...

    public service announcement

    for the ones who wish they were in someone else’s shoes for the ones who feel twisted and used for the people who feel discarded and heavy hearted you are...

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  • Te·lep·a·thy [tuh-lep-uh-thee] noun communication between minds by some means other than sensory perception. For many people, telepathy is nothing more than something that is restricted to sci-fi films dealing with...

    Distant Experience

    Te·lep·a·thy [tuh-lep-uh-thee] noun communication between minds by some means other than sensory perception. For many people, telepathy is nothing more than something that is restricted to sci-fi films dealing with...

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  • I was angry about an hour or so before I wrote this. In going deeper into my anger, I felt extremely destructive. I wanted to break things, yell at people,...

    The destructive force of anger

    I was angry about an hour or so before I wrote this. In going deeper into my anger, I felt extremely destructive. I wanted to break things, yell at people,...

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