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It’s 2016 and I’m working at RiseUp Summit heading the Content department (which largely consists of speaker acquisition). My then co-worker—now best friend—and I

I once wrote a love letter to New York. I know, it’s cheating, but it came from a really honest place. In the letter

What happens when you fail? In college I did really badly on a midterm. I was so embarrassed because it was a subject I

I still remember it clearly, that time in my life where I was driven by anger. I remember the fiery feeling of something sloshing

You’re on a plane moving to a new country. The plane lands and you exit into the cool fresh air. You take a deep

“The dollar is at now at 29.5” my brother declares, giving us the daily update on the state of our economy. He has made

Safe Spaces

Dear Cairo

Failure

Anger

Starting

El Dollar

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