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90 Seconds of InspirationWhat's your 2nd half look like?What is the 2nd half of your life gonna look like?If you're 40, going into your 40's...you're going into the 2nd half of your life.And God willing, it should be a long one...but it's not guaranteed.This last five days has been a tough one for me and my kids, because we lost our Grandfather (their Great Grandfather).And he was the Hero and King of our family...he meant so much to us. We were prepared but, doesn't mean it didn't hit us very hard... But he always talked about 2nd half, 2nd half...I...

90 Seconds of InspirationYou guys know I read a lot, but sometimes when I'm doing my morning workout I listen to audiobooks...The audiobook I been listening to recently is "The 5AM Club" by Robin Sharma, and uh...There is this quote that I just heard that I wanted to share with you guys cause I felt like it was super super powerful... And I know it was something that I had to deal with and I still deal with right now...and I shouldn't say deal with; 'struggle with'... Here's the quote, "your dreams, the things that you want to accomplish all the...

Peace in your life is attainable. - But oddly enough, often times peace is only attainable through aggressive means. - Standing up, not backing down, fighting for your values and losing things/people along the way. - That may go over your head…but listen closely… - A peaceful man isn’t always a safe man. - Sometimes a peaceful man is a dangerous man, one capable of violence in the name of peace for himself and his family. - That isn’t always understood by most folks. - But rest assured, it should be respected. - Have a peaceful day, God Bless.

90 Seconds of InspirationThis may be a little too deep for some of you guys but listen to me and listen close...Hold on tight ok...listenRight now, I'm praying for myself because I'm a man of faith, you guys know 4 years ago I gave myself to GOD and I been holding on tight especially during these last couple of years going into this 3rd year of what we're going through... And if you are a man of faith and you are trying hard to hold onto the values the core that you were raised on and the beliefs that you...

We are not born brave, we’re born naive. - We are not born smart, we’re born curious. - We are not born mentally or physically strong, but born more so with the potential. - And everyday challenges all three. - Make sure you get up, pray, strap your boots and say, “I’m in…let’s go…”