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May 5, 2013
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The event and interaction with Michael Jordan that almost stopped mevsMJ.com.

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Me and Corey Maggette (One Man’s Kindness Changes the Game)

January 29, 2013
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On January 16th, Corey Maggette of the NBA’s Detroit Pistons found me on Instagram and it changed everything. Just 11 days later, after some messaging back and forth between myself and Corey, I was at the Orlando Magic vs. Detroit Pistons game on Sunday to meet him, thank him for his kindness and to hand […]

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The NBA’s Corey Maggette shares my journey to play Michael Jordan with over 1 Million people!

January 17, 2013
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Last night I asked for support in my quest to play Michael Jordan 1-on-1. Then something amazing happened!

God gives us a dream and then in moments like last night, with me, He says DREAM BIGGER!

He says BELIEVE FOR GREATER THINGS!

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Two Things That You Control Today, That Will Change Your Tomorrow (A Shooting Story)

September 23, 2012
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Before I shook hands with Michael Jordan and told him about mevsMJ.com, I saw it happen! I’ve seen the 1-on-1 game with MJ! I’ve seen myself speaking to thousands, encouraging young and old what I believe, that Anything Is Possible with Faith & Hard Work! I’ve seen lives changed!

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This Almost Never Happened

September 10, 2012
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Do you know that this journey of mine to play Michael Jordan almost never happened?

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Thanksgiving Day Dreams (Helping One Young Man’s Dreams Come True!)

November 29, 2011
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I never thought that when I began this mevsMJ.com journey that I would be placed in a position to HELP someone else’s dream come true, but on Thanksgiving Day, that’s just what happened.

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Extraordinary Perseverance (One Woman’s Journey Towards Her Dreams)

November 10, 2011
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Nine years ago, with no intent, a person unknowingly became a permanent reminder in the life of a young woman striving for success. Having already achieved the kind of acclaim that had shown her the World in her field of expertise, a deep seed of motivation was planted into the soul through one pain filled […]

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“Michael Jordan” (YOU Can’t Quit!)

September 1, 2011
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It was game four of 2-on-2 this past Saturday.  After having scored eight points in a row, I was struggling.  I was gassed and couldn’t find my wind. Hands on my knees, stripped of energy, I pleaded to my brother, my teammate, slow it down! An hour and a half before I had been bent […]

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A “No” and the BIGGEST “YES!” (Nick Anderson Called Me!!!!)

May 3, 2011

I woke up yesterday morning and the first thing I read was, “That would not be possible.” It wasn’t the response I had hoped for when I sent out the the request, but I emailed them back, thanking them for responding nonetheless. Head up, I then sent out the following update to Twitter and Facebook: […]

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The X Factor

April 5, 2011

Later this evening I will jump in the car and accompany my wife to Miami, Florida, where she will audition for “The X Factor”, the new Simon Cowell television creation that is set to debut this fall. My wife sings, for fun. The first time I heard her sing, I had just finished throwing down […]

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How to Lose Your BIG BUT!

January 6, 2011

31,536,000 That’s how many seconds are in each calendar year. Now, now, now, now, now…a few more gone, sprayed like they’ve been released from an automatic weapon, past your life never to be captured again. You’ll probably chew up over 240 just reading this post. If you don’t mind me asking, exactly how old are […]

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What was your Dream?

December 16, 2010

What was your dream? What made you stop? When did you file your dream away and leave it for another to venture after? Why did you doubt yourself? What was your excuse? Do you miss it…the dream? Do you still imagine “what if” late at night when no one is watching? Why did you become […]

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