I could enjoy the life that I had by virtue of the educational attainment that my grandparents and parents had pursued. Education was always incredibly valued in our family.
ADAM BRAUNMy journey began with a single pencil. While traveling through India in 2006
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Make sure you make it a story you’re proud to have others tell.
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Tourists see, and travelers seek.
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I asked a boy begging on the streets, ‘If you could have anything in the world, what would you want?’ and he answered me with two words: ‘A pencil.’ Luckily, I had one in my pocket, and in the second it took me to give it to him, a defining dream was born.
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Think about it – most political campaigns are based around values. Barack Obama’s 2008 election campaign galvanized millions of youth behind two very clear values – hope and change.
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We fear leaving those familiar surroundings, which is natural, but through exploration of the unfamiliar we stop focusing on the labels that define WHAT we are and discover WHO we are.
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In those moments when priorities clash always stay guided by your values, not your perceived necessities.
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Make your life a story worth telling. You only get one shot at this existence, and one day when you’re gone the most important thing you’ll leave behind is the legacy of the life you lived.
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In moments of uncertainty, when you must chose between two paths, allowing yourself to be overcome by either the fear of failure or the dimly lit light of possibility, immerse yourself in the life you would be most proud to live.
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Made with Pencils is grounded in the creativity of a few, propelled by the financial support of many, and most importantly, it’s empowering generations to come.
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True self-discovery begins where your comfort zone ends.
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As our values are the core to who we are as human beings, they are also the easiest way to identify and connect with others in meaningful ways.
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I understood that I might fail, but I wouldn’t let it happen because I changed my compass along the way.
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Each of the bracelets I wear is from a long trip I’ve taken. One is from Nicaragua. One is from Nepal. One is from Guatemala. One is from Laos.
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It can sketch the future, give life to untold beauty, and communicate the full-force of our love and aspirations.
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Speak the language of the person you want to become.
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