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Ideas worth considering.
Essays by Antwan Brown on opportunity, recovery, personal agency, and the relationships that move people forward.
01 /Featured
Essay · No. 01
Exposure Is Everything.
People love telling young people to dream bigger. Okay. Bigger than what?
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No. 02The block, golden hour
You Are Not Your Worst Mistake.
Getting back into your child's life and knowing how to be the father you want to be are two different things.
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No. 03The river at last light
Recovery Is Real.
I believe everybody can recover from something. But you can't do it on somebody else's timeline.
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No. 04From the family archive
Somebody Knows Somebody.
The resources are there. The people who need them are there. But they don't necessarily know how to find each other.
Read the Essay02 /Thought for the Week · Archive
- Get off at the first stop How far are you going to ride the wrong bus before you get off?
- If it don't apply, let it fly Whose words are you still carrying that were never meant for you?
- What happened to you? When somebody shows up angry, what's the first question you ask?
- Progress, not perfection What did you get right this week that nobody clapped for?
- You are the author If your life is a book, who's writing the next chapter?
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