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allow us to be able to
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that has rebounded
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unlock, unleash an
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the freedom to be ab
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meet. That struggle
being able to venture
opportunities that
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potential is left una
neutralized. As you
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tool, if used pro

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a, we are experiencing
market, an economy

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ble to all. Yet, we still
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low a greater portion
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opportunities and o
more people to step in
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last 19 years has be
youth and young a
demographic becaus
marginalized and
technological econom
happening all over
returning citizens
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job for them is often
the requisite skills.

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sense of entitlement
expect to have a seat a
a large compensatio
workplace without wo
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are given an opportun
prove themselves an
and/or compensation
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open doors to allow
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een working with our
adults. I picked this
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left out of this
mic boom that is

the country. Our
re-entering society
ized by the stigma of
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n impossible without

ve grown up with a
t and or pride. They
at the table and given
on package at their
orking for it. They feel
respected when they
nity where they must
nd earn the respect
n they hope for. They
nd I am not pointing
just an observation.

Millennial’s, it requires
ou. If you were not a
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prefer to have nothing
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of caring that is show
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and the trust that is g

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that trust factor tha
dawn of this “Bold
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services and opport
advancing are availab
can be nurtured.

It is with those thou
want to share the
Economic Evangelis
can help transform
lives of our most
Youth, young adults,
society and even ou
finding that they eithe
fund or don't have en
retirement. Journey
these awesome princ
how to open the door
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engage in The Econom

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g to do with you. That
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wn over time. In many
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on the relationships
gained.

angelism System is
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ent.” The products,
tunities that we are
ble only if that trust

ughts in mind that I
Eight Elements of
sm. These elements
the lifestyle and the
vulnerable citizens.
citizens re-entering
ur senior citizens are
er have no retirement
nough money left for
with me as I share
ciples and show you
r to your new destiny.
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ment” it’s time to
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Energy

Everything is en
this new mov
improvement c
Evangelism System
energy focused in
Energy is what every
It took me a long jour
today and along the
necessity of how to ha
my own growth and d

Allow me to share wit
where I was and ho
developed The Eco
System. This move
effort without the prop
will be wasted. In o
maintain the element
build a business,
foundation of energy
at the very core of you

As long as I can reme
helped me succeed in
in great shape or full
a time that I allowed
up in the excesses of l

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nergy. The launch of
vement for financial
called The Economic
m must begin with
the right direction.
ything operates off of.
rney to get where I am
way I discovered the
arness that energy for
development.

th you my story about
ow I discovered and
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ement or any other
per amount of energy
order to sustain and
ts of what it takes to

you must have a
y, fitness, and health
ur journey.

ember, energy is what
n life. I wasn't always

of energy. There was
myself to get caught
life that prevented me

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from exercising and
into a deep depressio

At 10 years old I wa
where my broth
marijuana. Being the
was, I threatened to t
trouble. He'd always
threatened to beat me
some myself. I was y
clue of how to smok
less get high. He force
I was a giddy crazy yo

From that point on I
off with marijuana,
energetic athletic focu
getting high at 11/1
and Girls club then
high school. I start
made the high school
started on the tea
successful high sch
going on to play
interesting thing was
smoke weed all throug
and college basketba
led to other more dan
culminating in a full-

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caused me to spiral
on.

andered into a room
her was smoking
e bratty brother that I
tell Ma and get him in
s been a bully and

e up if I didn't smoke
young and I had no
ke marijuana, much
ed me to inhale it and
oung man that day.

experimented on and
, but still had an
us in my life. I started
12 years old at Boys
n continued through
ted smoking at 24. I
l basketball team and
am. I had a very
hool athletic career,

college ball. The
s that I continued to
ghout my high school
all career. That later
ngerous drugs finally
-blown crack episode.

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I don't do anything ha
I always proceed with
was able to rebound a
my natural athletic a
and kept me competit
a point where I was
alcohol, and hanging
crowds. My grades w
my athleticism got
difficulties and scrape

When I left college I
cocaine but not yet sm
next eight years I did
to wreck my life and
But on my 33rd birt
had a revelation, an e

I looked back at th
emptiness and realize
me to make a differen
the lives of my childr
three days to stop e
crack, second day s
alcohol.

On my 33rd birthday I
of my two boys and
setting an extremely
children and myself.

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alf-assed or half way.
h reckless abandon. I
and shoot the ball so
abilities sustained me
tive. However, I got to
s smoking, drinking
g out with the wrong
were average although

me through many
es.

had begun snorting
moking crack. For the
d everything possible
d almost succeeded.
thday I woke up and
epiphany, if you will.

hose twelve years of
ed that it was time for
nce in my life and in
ren. It took a total of
everything: first day,
smoking, third day,

I looked into the faces
d realized that I was

poor example for my
. I asked my oldest

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son, who wasn’t even
he wanted me to stop
said, “Yes, sir that's e
I looked at my childr
enough to quit.
I looked at my life
enough to quit and
anything to be whole

Over time I stopped an
unhealthy. Stopping
something that is as
cocaine is extremely
an energy source high

I began working out
day. I began to eat r
diet. Then I work
spiritual, and physica
sessions got so inten
look at me and wond
endure it. But I was
within so I began cor
proper nutrition and
I developed a regimen
changed my body b
mean, energetic mach
It was at that time I d
to succeed, I wanted t

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n seven at the time, if
p doing drugs and he
exactly what I want.”
ren and I loved them

and I loved myself
I desired more than
again.

nything else that was
g cold turkey on
s addictive as crack
dangerous and took
her than me.

two or three times a
right by changing my
ked on my mental,
al being. The workout
nse that people would
der how I was able to
s fighting an enemy
rrecting my diet with
drinking more water.
n and a routine that
back into the lean,
hine it had once been.
decided that I wanted
to win, I wanted to be

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successful as much a
and live.

I realized that it wou
amount of energy and
body perform like I ne
are too tired to do an
what it takes to win
takes to have the s
acumen to overcome
continue when it see
on. It takes energy to
has to come from w
have ambitious dr
desires that they neve
don't utilize the energ
it happen. I realized t
to become a better per
a stronger person in
receive the dreams th
myself.

As I worked out, it g
and energy to achieve
for myself. The “
EVANGELISM stand
first because without
accomplish the goal
yourself.

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as I wanted to breathe

uld take an enormous
d control to make my
eeded it to. When you

nything else, energy is
n. Energy is what it
stamina and mental
any weaknesses and
ems like you can't go
o win and that energy
within. Many people
reams and specific
er fulfill because they
gy necessary to make
that I had to work out
rson. I had to become
order to achieve and
hat I had imagined for

gave me the strength
e the dreams that I set
“E” in the word
ds for Energy. It is

energy you will never
ls that you set for

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Many people die
unfulfilled because t
the energy necessary
in order to be success
were not able to expe
excessive alcohol con
nutrition choices. Be
many of them woul
attain the energy nec

I discovered the im
mentally and physic
that without that ener
to accomplish my dr
down and worked
continued to eat bett
the results of my focu

An Economic Evan
how important energ
accomplish their drea
give up and state rea
succeed but ultimate
have the energy to mo
that you set. Without
plans will not come to

The energy that I nee
negative obstacles in
continue to eat right

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with their dreams
they didn't put forth
y to reach their goals
sful. Oftentimes, they
end the energy due to
nsumption and poor
ecause of those vices,
ld never be able to
cessary to win.

mportance of being
cally fit. I discovered
rgy I would be unable
reams. So, I buckled
d out even more,
ter, and began to see
us and dedication.

ngelist must realize
gy is to allow them to
ams. Many people will
asons why they can't
ely it is essential to
ove toward the dream
t energy, the best-laid
o fruition.

eded to overcome the
my life allowed me to
t and workout. That

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hard work paid off an
best condition in sev
you will say “I can't ac
a whole laundry list o
unable to accomplish
for yourself. I suggest
of negative thoughts
positive aspects tha
reach your goals.

Exercise and good n
us from destroying ou
our bodies to deterior
I looked at myself
extremely poor choic
been avoided, if I di
become overweight a
was necessary to corr
it wasn’t that simple b
were systemic.

I began earning a be
more money. However
unhealthy things tha
obscene amount of w
health problems al
kicking the cocaine h
four years later I foun
food and again out of

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nd my body was in the
veral years. Many of
ccomplish it” and give
of reasons why you're
h the dreams you have
t that you rid yourself
s and focus on the
at will assist you to

nutrition will prevent
urselves and causing
rate. I realized when

that I made some
ces that could have
idn’t allow myself to
and out of shape. It
rect those choices but
because my problems

etter living and made
r I still desired all the
at made me gain an
weight and create new
long with it. After
habit and other drugs,
nd myself addicted to
f control.

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I would eat whateve
wanted to eat all the
to excess but also the
This caused me muc
alarmed for putting
again because of my
was causing my body
I share this backgro
understanding of the
an energy plan and b

The Economic Evan
allow you to sha
principles and bluep
change the trajectory
was especially desig
young adults, and
society and even sen
plan and a blueprint

I began this chapt
approach I develop
movement with and
being energized. Am
living a sedentary l
Exercise was put on
fast foods and junk fo
choice ignoring the he

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er I wanted to and I
time. Not only eating
e wrong types of food.
ch concern. I became
my life in jeopardy
poor eating habits. It
y unnecessary harm.
ound to give you an
e necessity of having

blueprint to follow.

ngelism System will
are your economic
print so that you can

of your life. This plan
gned for the youth,

citizens reentering
niors that needed a
to succeed.

ter introducing the
ped to begin this
d the importance of
mericans have been
lifestyle for decades.
the back burner and
ood were the foods of
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is virtually impossib
without eating nutriti

It is essential to hav
place. This means n
your health, which w
having the energy ne
When I left Boston I m
live with my brothe
drugs a couple of mo
first moved there the f
did was to offer me c
him “NO” I had qu
refused to take u
destructive habit aga
me from turning my
for all. I turned my b
never looked back. M
with their mother. (Th
spend the summer v
Georgia.)

Then I moved to Atla
an aunt and uncle. I
the next six months w
was a temporary
promised to lead to a
was putting in 70 pl
order to earn enough
myself. The tempora

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ble to have energy
ious food.

ve an energy plan in
no longer sabotaging
will prevent you from
ecessary to succeed.
moved to Charlotte to
er. I had quit using
onths earlier. When I
first thing my brother
crack cocaine. I told
uit last month and
up that bad and
ain. It would prevent
life around once and
back on that life and
My sons moved back
hey eventually would
vacations with me in

anta and stayed with
I settled down and for
worked at a bakery. It

position that was
a full-time position. I
lus hours a week in
h income to sustain
ary agency was taking

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a portion of my pa
placing me in that pos
demanding job, I still
able to work extra ho
just enough income t

I felt as though I wa
without the opportu
money. That is wher
of the American wo
hours supporting so
and not focusing on
that a job was assisti
reach their dreams,
my hopes and dreams

I realized that somed
as long as I was hel
reach his or her own
to make it, and inc
needed to invest into
dream. I had to star
NOW.

I was expending an i
energy on that job.
so I approached the s
to be promoted to a p
told him I wasn’t ab
longer at the pace I wa

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ay every month for
sition. Even with this
l had the energy to be
ours in order to make
to make ends meet.

as working two jobs
unity to make more
re much of the energy
orker goes, the long
omeone else's dream

your own. I realized
ing another person to
all the while setting
s on the back burner.

day would never come
lping another person
n goals. If I was going
crease my wealth, I
o my own vision and
rt working for myself

incredible amount of
They liked my work,
supervisor and asked
permanent position. I
ble to sustain much
as on. He assured me

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that he would take ca
never happened, I ga
notice. I realized I ha
for them to replace m
would be willing to tr
but that I would be g
looked at me as if the
leaving so they just c
on the schedule. At
days I left and never l

The next morning I a
knew any screen pri
the rest is history
purchased two dozen
found a spot on a
selling them. I conti
schedule that I had b
was working at the b
hours, hustled and
and effort to make su
shirts and made enou
bills.

My aunt said that sin
for the bakery any lo
put in that much effo
the same energy re
someone else would b
myself. Working for m

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are of it and when that
ave them my 30-day
ad given enough time
me. I told him that I
rain my replacement
gone in 30 days. They
ey didn't believe I was
continued to keep me
the end of those 30
looked back.

asked my aunt if she
inter companies and
y. I went out and
n T-shirts to sell. I

corner and started
inued with the same
been following when I
bakery. I put in long
grinded with energy
ure that I sold my T-
ugh money to pay my

nce I was not working
onger I didn't have to
ort. Inside I knew that
equired to work for
be needed to work for
myself afforded me the

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opportunity to get ah
all of the profits and
others. That was one
important lessons th
life, “working for my
working for someone
I soon realized that m
better than wages.

Throughout this book
Eight Essential Ele
Evangelism. These
guided me and becam
how I went from a
product 24 years ago
square foot facility tod
over the world cha
situations for the bett

This is truly “A Move
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head in life and keep
not share them with
of the first and most

hat I have learned in
yself gave me profits,

else gave me wages.”
my profits were much

k I will talk about The
ements of Economic
e principles have
me the foundation of
a $96 investment of
o to having a 10,000
day helping people all
ange their financial
ter.
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When one is able to
and excitement to th
then they also can b
arena in life. As I'
throughout my life I f
deficiencies in one o
areas. Most people un
them but they don't
energy needed to mak
Anything done hap
heartedly will pro

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apply energy, effort,
hose Eight Elements
be successful in any
've observed people
found that there were
or more of these core
nderstand all eight of

apply the necessary
ke them work.
phazardly or half-
oduce half-hearted

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results. Too many p
results, which means
the needed effort, ent
become successful in
choose.

The audience that
looked at their life an
of what I've gone thro
it was even worse an
still stuck on th
prevented them fro
Many may not have e
those types of life l
Regardless it is nec
lessons from what y
and not allow yoursel
hold you back.

We get stuck in a ru
learn the lesson an
make the same mist
again. The lesson th
matter what you do,
necessary discipline a
body that is controlle
excessive eating, or o
will prevent you from
necessary to win in li
goal or direction tha

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people accept passive
s they don't put forth
thusiasm or energy to
n whatever field they

I wanted to reach
nd saw some parallels
ough. In many cases
nd because they were
he addictions that
om having success.
ever been exposed to
limiting experiences.
cessary to learn the
you've gone through

lf to repeat them and

ut because we don't
nd thus continue to

takes over and over
hat I learned was no
, you must have the
and energy to do it. A
ed by drugs, alcohol,
other negative habits,
m utilizing the energy
ife. When you have a
at you plan in your

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head, you will unders
and important energy
move forward. Som
letting go of frie
influences that ga
satisfaction. Other tim
up positive habits an
direct you toward the
looking for.

I wanted to share my
many would use
circumstances and s
why they can't succ
excuses for not b
advantage of opportu
them. I looked at my l
to change. I could ha
remain stuck in “my
to not to come out of

We get stuck when we
and addictions to limi
what they allow us to
we are allowed to do a
is necessary to chang
attain different resul
were holding me back
to move forward. Y
strength and the co

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stand how necessary
y is in order for you to
metimes that means
ends and negative
ave you temporary
mes it means picking
nd activities that will
e success that you're

background because
e their own life
situations as reasons
ceed. They will make
being able to take
unities presented to
life and realized I had
ave allowed myself to

reality” as an excuse
my darkness.

e allow the bad habits
it us. We're limited to
do. I have found that
anything we desire. It
ge habits in order to
lts. My former habits
k and not allowing me
You must find the
ourage to dispose of

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those bad habits an
forward.

Many things rob us o
for success. It is only
and passionately pur
we will maintain our
energy meant working
body fit and trim. It
eating habits and
standards. It mea
destructive habits lik
and not getting enoug
characteristics tha
Evangelist must hav
getting enough sleep,
worn out, physically d
back from being ab
toward your dream.

I had to overcome
habits that were p
working on my dre
overcame them and d
and will that gave m
We're all winners; s
know it yet. We may
so long that we don't
and feels like to be up
put forth the energy n

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nd continue to move

of the energy needed
y when we find focus
rsue our dream that
pursuit. For me that
g out and keeping my

meant changing my
d my nutritional
ant putting aside
ke alcohol and drugs
gh sleep. Those are all
at the Economic
ve on their side. Not
, being tired, mentally
depleted will hold you
ble to move forward,

all the destructive
preventing me from
eam every day. I
developed the energy
me the ability to win.
some of us just don't
y have been down for
t know what it takes
p. Some of us haven't
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didn't even know
important. Friends, f
models understand
necessary to win. W
performing positive h

 What habits are
that needs to be

 What things do
to find the energ
you want to play

 Winning is not
approach it with

 When you begi
goals with the
amount of en
possible, nothin

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that it was that
family and other role

the effort that is
Winning is a result of
habits over time.
e you engaging in now

e curtailed?
you need to let go of
gy to win at the game
y?

very difficult if you
h the right mindset.
in working on your

right strategy and
nergy, everything is
ng is impossible.

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Visi

In the last chap
something that's n
to discuss as vis
energy that is needed
about. You see vision
important elements
will ever utilize. Vis
you want when it's n

What I experienced
soon became out of co
from living that life
control to a series of
cancer, diabetes, and
vision of living a h
launching a healthy
the healthier I was th
my business and sh
talked the talk but al

By increasing
entrepreneurial focu
finances, attaining we
a better lifestyle. It
convinced me that I c
disenfranchised loo
increasing their wea
paycheck to paycheck

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ion

pter I talked about
not as sexy or as easy
sion. I discussed the
d to bring the vision
n is one of the most
of success that you
sion is seeing what
not already there.

was a lifestyle that
ontrol. The pain I felt
had spiraled out of
health problems like
d obesity. Yet I had a
healthy lifestyle and
business. I realized
he more I could grow
how that I not only
lso walked the walk.

my vision, my
us would be on
ealth in order to have
was that vision that
could change how the
oked forward to
alth instead of living
k.

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I realized how impor
start taking better ca
to reach my goal.
eating led to me becom
The funny thing ab
with food is I had repl
drugs and alcohol
eating. My vision of m
obese, but a person t
every aspect of my life
allow me to live the
working so hard to a
vision of me being
person, but one, wh
and had all the trap
that I wanted.

The difference betwee
can decide whether
successful. My reality
I had become obese a
my relationship with
control caused my vis
and questionable. On
at my life, I began to
then I began to acce
where I wanted to be.
It all begins with a v
was for a healthy and

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rtant it would be to
are of myself in order

The uncontrollable
ming morbidly obese.
bout my relationship
laced my addiction of
with out of control
myself was not of being
that was in control of
e. This control would
e lifestyle that I was
attain. It was not a
g overweight, obese
hich was successful
ppings of the lifestyle

en vision and reality
or not you will be

y at the time was that
and could not control
h food. The lack of
sion to become blurry
nce I looked honestly
o see my reality and
ept where I was and
.
vision and my vision
d successful business,

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which could fulfill a
needs. I would crea
freedom. As I got hea
I could acquire mor
increase my wealth.
one challenge that I w
and that was
infrastructure to hand
of wealth.

You must be prepare
you have realized an
attain. You must exer
and body. When the m
out of control and yo
fit, it forces the body
detrimental route as
that I started looking
and drinking with a m

As I have mentioned t
my main focus has al
young adults. I remai
Our schools are n
because of budget cu
children and young
unhealthy lifestyles
serious health issues
The Center for Dis
stated this could be

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