CONSISTENCY
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Failure can become your teacher. Sometimes failure is better than success—it humbles you, drives you, and shifts you to where you need to be. Case in point: chess. Dan, an old colleague of mine in school, was exceptional at chess, and I would lose all the time. I didn’t play to win; I played to
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When I understand a thing, I do it with intention. For many years, I didn’t truly grasp the depth and power of Prayer, Praise, and Worship (PPW). Don’t get me wrong—I grew up doing it. But I didn’t understand the why behind it, or the life-altering impact it could have. What I’ve learned is this:
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As I walk through the journey of entrepreneurship, I often find myself thinking about farming. Many people today — especially in urban areas — rarely consider where their food comes from. The process from seed to harvest is often invisible. But behind every meal is a story of unseen labor, discipline, unpredictability, and resilience. And
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One of my favorite parables has always been The Tortoise and the Hare — a story we often hear as children but rarely revisit as adults. The truth embedded in it is timeless: small, consistent actions will always outlast bursts of speed fueled by ego and overconfidence. Pair consistency with wisdom, and you’re operating in
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I often take time to reflect, not just on what I do, but why I do it.What is the deeper purpose behind the decisions I make? What am I really aiming for? And where is this path ultimately leading me? When I think back to the earliest seeds of my motivation, I return to my
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Every river begins somewhere, but not with thunder. Not with force. It begins with a drop. That’s something I’ve come to deeply understand over the years. Every massive body of water… oceans, lakes, even floods all trace back to something small. A single drop, often unnoticed. A silent decision. A simple act. We tend to
Early Boykins III 