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2025 Week 13 – The Untamed Creative Force Within Our Family

Like any family, we have our differences. But there's a powerful, unifying truth we constantly return to: no one is coming to save us but ourselves. This isn't a cynical statement, but a deeply ingrained understanding born from our parents' journey out of poverty, fueled by hard work and unwavering faith. We witnessed their strength navigating a world that wasn't always welcoming, carving a path for those who looked like us.

2025 Week 12 – The True Value of Time: A Lesson in Work-Life Balance

Work-life balance has been a trending topic for years, yet for most of my career, I struggled to find it. Looking back at photos like this one from 2019, I’m reminded of why it’s so important to make time for the people we love—away from work, away from the daily grind.

2025 Week 11 – I Never Quit

In this photo, I’m all the way in the back, holding what some might call a participation trophy. I wasn’t the star athlete like my brothers—there’s the defensive back, the running back, the quarterback… and then there was me. My talent wasn’t in sports; it was in art. But sports gave me something priceless: a way out of the house, a sense of belonging, and the discipline to push through challenges. The conditioning gave me strength I never knew I had, and the struggle taught me resilience.

2025 Week 10 – Stronger Than You Know

My Uncle Philip Dewayne Robinson is my hero. He's faced incredible challenges – a bus accident as a child, a brutal robbery – yet he radiates strength and resilience. He taught me to rise above adversity and keep moving forward, no matter what.

2025 Week 09 – Curate Unity In Your Life

This weekend, I watched 3 generations of my family work together doing music and art. It was a beautiful moment that I realized had to be curated. My brother and I spoke on it afterwards and came to the understanding that we are the glue that holds the family together. In order for moments like this to happen, someone has to say, “come over today, I’ll set some equipment up downstairs and let’s make some music!”

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