Anxious on the Podium I stood on the stage with the other 9 contestants from the Street Pitch event hosted by PHX Startup Week. I was anxious; we had each just delivered our 5 minute tech startup pitch to the attentive audience, and now waited for the MC to announce the single winner to the crowd o...
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I will never be young again. Or any younger than I am today. I will never be faster, shoot straighter, or jump higher. I will never outperform 22-year-old players who seem to have been born on a basketball court. I will never be MVP. None of those things will happen. But none of that matters anymo...
Continue reading ...It was hot, we were stuck in traffic and I was frustrated. I muttered to my friend, “Who died?,” disappointed at the police cars and yellow tape that were causing the delay. I never imagined I knew the men who had just been murdered. I got out to see what was going on, and the man in the whe...
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