I’m not afraid of dying, I’m afraid of not trying

by Archie Jeter on November 30, 2009

im-not-afraidThere will be moments of self doubt. Moments where you want to give up and stop trying, but keep going. This time last year I had entered the FIU business plan competition and I was waiting outside in the lobby before going in the conference room to make my final presentation. This was it, this was the moment I’d worked so hard for. [click to continue…]

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Leap of faith

by Archie Jeter on November 27, 2009

jumpToday I am full of energy, exuberance and hope for the unlimited possibilities ahead of me. One thing that I’ve learned is that I might not be able to see the ending destination but I know I’m on the right path. Maybe this is why I enjoy traveling so much because of the “moment of the present” it represents. Living in the now.

When you’re experiencing something new that you have never in the past it consumes all five of your senses leaving you in the state of just “being”. You’re not thinking about past mistakes or failures, you’re not worrying about what you have to do next month but you are experiencing the moment. [click to continue…]

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