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Living in the projects taught me the REAL reasons people stay poor
It's not what you think
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Ed Latimore
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5 lessons from working at a homeless shelter
Better to learn these lessons vicariously
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How to avoid a street fight
And what to do if you can't...
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How to use Big Stick Energy to survive the Prisoner's Dilemma
"Don't start no sh*t, won't be no sh*t"
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The problems children face when growing up without a father
And what you can do about it
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Ed Latimore
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Self-discipline leads to self-respect
Self-discipline and self-respect are intimately related
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Ed Latimore
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The 3 WORST Things Men Do To Ruin Their Lives
Stop these now!
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Business and life lessons from The Notorious B.I.G. 10 crack commandments
"There's rules to this shit, I wrote me a manual..."
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Ed Latimore
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The Hidden Cost Of Being Street Smart
And why it's not worth it
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Ed Latimore
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The Invisible Puppet Masters: How social influence and self-serving bias rule us all
You're more like your peers than you think—especially if you're a "free thinker"
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Ed Latimore
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Why I quit professional boxing with one loss
The harsh truth of the boxing game everyone can learn something from...
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Ed Latimore
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The book made me do it—why I'm boxing again
It'll be the best or worst idea ever...
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