Tag Archives: athlete

The Derek I Know

Posted on February 13, 2017 by julia29

Written by Hannah Jeter @ The Players’ Tribune This is the first of a new editorial series in which family members, friends, and those closest to them, share special insights into the athletes they love. I thought he was a pitcher. … Continue reading →

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Is This The Land History Promised?

Posted on February 13, 2017 by julia29

Opportunity should not discriminate, the ball should bounce the same for everyone.  Worth should outshine color.  If we can be equals here – we can be equals everywhere. Equality has NO boundaries. #Nike Live and Learn.  We All Do. Thanks for … Continue reading →

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The Simple Life Is Best For The Body

Posted on January 25, 2017 by julia29

There is no clear evidence or proof that Nature itself wants us to suffer. Nature wants the individual to grow and has provided an environment suitable for growth. Unfortunately, we as human beings over a long period of time have compromised … Continue reading →

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To The Young Athlete I Was, And The Adult Athlete I’ll Never Be

Posted on March 16, 2016 by julia29

It’s hard for people that have never fallen in love with a sport to understand the loss when it comes time to find new passions. But everyone can understand the pain of losing something they adore and the never-ending need … Continue reading →

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Do You Really Know Yourself?

Posted on February 8, 2016 by julia29

That question has haunted me for most of my life and guided so many of my quests. If you know yourself, who is doing the knowing and who is doing the existing/thinking/acting?   In the process of looking more closely at … Continue reading →

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