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8 robinsons, Mario DeBlak Robinson, Mario Robinson, Niree Decarlo Robinson, Niree Robinson - May 28, 2024

020 Seeing the Bigger Picture

Week 20 of 2024 Living a purpose driven life pushes me forward even during the toughest of times. I spent years in corporate America being taught “big picture” thinking. As a leader in my family and community, I am always considering big picture when making decisions. I’ve learned that my purpose is directly linked to the bigger picture.

019 We Entertain Angels Unaware

Week 19 of 2024 found me looking at the son I’ve helped to raise since he was in elementary school. Unresponsive 10.5hrs away in a cold hospital room from a car accident. Learning that it will be the last time I see him is a feeling I can’t describe. So I won’t attempt to.

018 It Is OK to SHUTUP

Week 18 0f 2024 There are times when there are no words to say. Only thoughts and feelings. Both things that are not meant to be verbalized in the moment. I’m learning to hold these moments as sacred. They are so valuable in the building of character and perseverance. One word that I have always hated was “shutup”. Lol!

017 Find Your Peace

Week 17 of 2024 I visited an art festival this weekend and purchased an almost magical piece from Hoover, AL artist, Donna Martin (she doesn’t do social media). She glues little pieces of items from forrest onto her canvas and then paints beautiful abstract scenery.

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STEAM, uncle art camp - April 23, 2024

016 We Never Save Ourselves, We Save Each Other

Week 16 of 2024 My criticisms of my community will never outweigh my contributions to my community. In this way I aim to always be a part of the solution and never the problem, and there are many problems in my community.

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