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The Word: Patience

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Patience is the state of endurance under difficult circumstances, which can mean persevering in the face of delay or provocation without acting on annoyance/anger in a negative way; or exhibiting forbearance when under strain, especially when faced with longer term difficulties.

It's Just A Mixtape... then why?

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Sammie, first introduced as a R&B artist, back in 1990 something with the single "I Like It" off the From the Bottom to the Top album, (okay 1999-2000 era to be exact) made middle schoolers heart throb. With his sweet innocent voice and lyrics, girls all around fell for the new R&B not quite then teenager. * Flashback I can actually hear the songs and remember the lyrics as I write this blog entry. Anywho , Sammie took a break along with N- Toon around that time and came back taller, stronger and in this case finer, and so did Lloyd. So as he mentioned in his intro to his mixtape , by the way he is rapping, I Wikipedia him and turns out Sammie will be putting out a third album later 2010. Did anyone remember the self title album "Sammie" he put out in 2006, with a hit such as "You should be my girl"? For some reason that song isn't ringing a flashback tune in my head, oh well. ( fyi : The tune eventually came back to me while proofreading f

Learning, Living. Smiling

Its so funny... You never know how people are going to impact your life. People have motives that will either destroy, break or make you. Mission in life: How will you handle it? Will you break down and never get up because of one stab in the back? Or... Would you take the situation flip it around and make the best of it. Hell, there are people out there who have survived gun wounds, how do you think they do it? However, heart ache and betrayal; emotional pain. It's not like physical pain at all. For some reason it is deeper. Some take hardships and call them near death experiences, or near life experiences as a professor at SSU Kai Walker explains it. Near life experiences makes you see life in a totally different way; a new opportunity, a new life, whereas before this experience you might not have took chances and lived life very carefully and now this near life experience makes jumping out of plane a no thinker. Feel my drift? Sometimes we allow certain situations to take over u