Peace from mind 💯

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Nobody is more stressed than someone who has seen their potential and know they aren't living up to it.

Develop the ability to be disliked and free yourself from the prison of other people’s opinions.

To the strongest man to ever step on a diamond — thank you. It’s always an honor to wear 42. #JackieRobinsonDay

#Kendrick

Another angle of “Not Like Us” from outside the stadium. They were loud asf in Charlotte.

The real teacher shortage? It’s not bodies—it’s the willingness to stay in a profession where expectations keep rising and support keeps dropping.

The price you pay for ignoring your gut feeling is very expensive.

Discipline is the bridge between who you are and who you want to be.

André 3000 is performing surprise free shows at random neighborhoods in Atlanta. 👀

Stop expecting loyalty from people who can't even give you honesty

sometimes you just gotta go quiet. not out of anger, but because you’ve explained yourself too many times and they still don’t get it.

Interviewed a ‘Teacher of the Year’ who left the profession 6 months ago. “Why did you resign?” “I was constantly exhausted, overwhelmed, and left feeling unappreciated. Even with strong classroom management, student behavior was unmanageable—and the pay was simply too low.”

This is why I left my role as Alternative Principal #WorkSmarter

The older you get, the less you fantasize and live in delusion, and the more you want real and practical. You stop focusing on their potential and who they say they are. You start paying attention to what they bring to the table and whether their words align with their actions.

A man's definition of "success" changes: - 20s: Money - 30s: Family - 40s: Respect - 50s: Health - 60s: Peace

Manipulation is when they portray your angry side as your true colors, your kindness as fake, your boundaries as difficult, and never talk about their disrespect.