I’m standing at the line it’s like 35 degrees out and I am sweaty I look to
degrees out and I am sweaty I look to
degrees out and I am sweaty I look to the crowd everybody’s going nuts
the crowd everybody’s going nuts
the crowd everybody’s going nuts I look to my competitors and they’re
I look to my competitors and they’re
I look to my competitors and they’re hungry I focus on myself and I’m ready I
hungry I focus on myself and I’m ready I
hungry I focus on myself and I’m ready I crouched down to the line focused I take
crouched down to the line focused I take
crouched down to the line focused I take off
five strides ten strides 30 meters 60
five strides ten strides 30 meters 60 meters 80 meters 90 meters I look left I
meters 80 meters 90 meters I look left I
meters 80 meters 90 meters I look left I look right I see no one
look right I see no one
look right I see no one I lean at the line that’s over my name
I lean at the line that’s over my name
I lean at the line that’s over my name is Sam ephah and that was my definition
is Sam ephah and that was my definition
is Sam ephah and that was my definition of success when I won my first Canadian
of success when I won my first Canadian
of success when I won my first Canadian Championships here in Toronto in the 100
Championships here in Toronto in the 100
Championships here in Toronto in the 100 meters
my late father you know he used to
my late father you know he used to always have these wise words for me
always have these wise words for me
always have these wise words for me advice he’s he’s an African Canadian
advice he’s he’s an African Canadian
advice he’s he’s an African Canadian specifically from Ghana and he has this
specifically from Ghana and he has this
specifically from Ghana and he has this this thick thick thick accent he’d say
this thick thick thick accent he’d say
this thick thick thick accent he’d say to me
to me
to me Sami be very very careful if being
Sami be very very careful if being
Sami be very very careful if being successful was easy everyone would do it
successful was easy everyone would do it
successful was easy everyone would do it and a young Sam look up then I get back
and a young Sam look up then I get back
and a young Sam look up then I get back to my PlayStation 2 now ever since
to my PlayStation 2 now ever since
to my PlayStation 2 now ever since losing him last year
losing him last year
losing him last year all these little lessons they came back
all these little lessons they came back
all these little lessons they came back to me they came flooding in and I keep
to me they came flooding in and I keep
to me they came flooding in and I keep them so incredibly CO close to my heart
them so incredibly CO close to my heart
them so incredibly CO close to my heart I always wanted to be successful and I
I always wanted to be successful and I
I always wanted to be successful and I always wanted to be an Olympian there’s
always wanted to be an Olympian there’s
always wanted to be an Olympian there’s something about having the Canadian flag
something about having the Canadian flag
something about having the Canadian flag on your chest you know you have people
on your chest you know you have people
on your chest you know you have people millions of people wanting to see you on
millions of people wanting to see you on
millions of people wanting to see you on the podium and wanting to see you win
the podium and wanting to see you win
the podium and wanting to see you win and on top of that you have an
and on top of that you have an
and on top of that you have an opportunity to inspire the next
opportunity to inspire the next
opportunity to inspire the next generation to me that’s something I’ve
generation to me that’s something I’ve
generation to me that’s something I’ve always wanted to do today I’m gonna talk
always wanted to do today I’m gonna talk
always wanted to do today I’m gonna talk to you about a lot of different things
to you about a lot of different things
to you about a lot of different things you know I always plan and I always say
you know I always plan and I always say
you know I always plan and I always say it’s you want to go from A to B that’s
it’s you want to go from A to B that’s
it’s you want to go from A to B that’s that’s so key but I’ve learned through
that’s so key but I’ve learned through
that’s so key but I’ve learned through my experiences that you need to be open
my experiences that you need to be open
my experiences that you need to be open to different challenges but before we
to different challenges but before we
to different challenges but before we get there I want to show you my little
get there I want to show you my little
get there I want to show you my little Sam framework that I use when I’m
Sam framework that I use when I’m
Sam framework that I use when I’m putting forward my Olympic goals and my
putting forward my Olympic goals and my
putting forward my Olympic goals and my Olympic dreams so as you can see up
Olympic dreams so as you can see up
Olympic dreams so as you can see up there number one specify ask yourselves
there number one specify ask yourselves
there number one specify ask yourselves what do you want to do I know for me I
what do you want to do I know for me I
what do you want to do I know for me I want to be fast easy the second question
want to be fast easy the second question
want to be fast easy the second question how are you going to get there
how are you going to get there
how are you going to get there for me that looks like good nutrition
for me that looks like good nutrition
for me that looks like good nutrition consistent training good training
consistent training good training
consistent training good training partners and a coach who believes in me
partners and a coach who believes in me
partners and a coach who believes in me simple the next thing action you know
simple the next thing action you know
simple the next thing action you know it’s okay to dream there’s nothing wrong
it’s okay to dream there’s nothing wrong
it’s okay to dream there’s nothing wrong with dream there’s nothing wrong with
with dream there’s nothing wrong with
with dream there’s nothing wrong with setting goals but to get to that dream
setting goals but to get to that dream
setting goals but to get to that dream of that goal you got to do that in
of that goal you got to do that in
of that goal you got to do that in between work it’s a perfect example for
between work it’s a perfect example for
between work it’s a perfect example for you guys for iPhone and Android users
you guys for iPhone and Android users
you guys for iPhone and Android users don’t be that person that in the morning
don’t be that person that in the morning
don’t be that person that in the morning you set your alarm for 6:00 a.m. then
you set your alarm for 6:00 a.m. then
you set your alarm for 6:00 a.m. then you got it again at 602 606 631 7:20 and
you got it again at 602 606 631 7:20 and
you got it again at 602 606 631 7:20 and finally 7:30 you’re up don’t be that
finally 7:30 you’re up don’t be that
finally 7:30 you’re up don’t be that person instead be that person to get up
person instead be that person to get up
person instead be that person to get up at 5:30 a.m. and by the time it reaches
at 5:30 a.m. and by the time it reaches
at 5:30 a.m. and by the time it reaches 6:00 a.m. you’re there to turn that
6:00 a.m. you’re there to turn that
6:00 a.m. you’re there to turn that alarm off you don’t even hear that
alarm off you don’t even hear that
alarm off you don’t even hear that jingle
jingle
jingle and lastly map it out so incredibly key
and lastly map it out so incredibly key
and lastly map it out so incredibly key to qualify for the Olympics to qualify
to qualify for the Olympics to qualify
to qualify for the Olympics to qualify for World Championships to qualify for
for World Championships to qualify for
for World Championships to qualify for the Commonwealth Games you need to run
the Commonwealth Games you need to run
the Commonwealth Games you need to run at our Canadian national championships
at our Canadian national championships
at our Canadian national championships it’s a stepping stone so what I do in my
it’s a stepping stone so what I do in my
it’s a stepping stone so what I do in my training is I have that set as the is
training is I have that set as the is
training is I have that set as the is the goal and I work back from there once
the goal and I work back from there once
the goal and I work back from there once I once I pass that then of course I look
I once I pass that then of course I look
I once I pass that then of course I look at the Olympics but you got to get
at the Olympics but you got to get
at the Olympics but you got to get through step one so these Canadian
through step one so these Canadian
through step one so these Canadian national championships these are in July
national championships these are in July
national championships these are in July I’ll look back to April am I in the
I’ll look back to April am I in the
I’ll look back to April am I in the shape that I need to be in April all the
shape that I need to be in April all the
shape that I need to be in April all the way back to January is my nutrition
way back to January is my nutrition
way back to January is my nutrition OnPoint
OnPoint
OnPoint is my body composition the way it needs
is my body composition the way it needs
is my body composition the way it needs to be am I too big and then I’ll go all
to be am I too big and then I’ll go all
to be am I too big and then I’ll go all the way back to a day like today in
the way back to a day like today in
the way back to a day like today in November and I’ll look at my day today
November and I’ll look at my day today
November and I’ll look at my day today my incremental changes because those
my incremental changes because those
my incremental changes because those small incremental changes those grow
small incremental changes those grow
small incremental changes those grow into big victories so I look at that I
into big victories so I look at that I
into big victories so I look at that I focus on that and I make sure every day
focus on that and I make sure every day
focus on that and I make sure every day I’m more and more efficient 1/100 of a
I’m more and more efficient 1/100 of a
I’m more and more efficient 1/100 of a second is the difference between first
second is the difference between first
second is the difference between first and last that sometimes
now talked a lot about planning but I
now talked a lot about planning but I gotta say there’s so many unexpected
gotta say there’s so many unexpected
gotta say there’s so many unexpected things that can happen I competed at the
things that can happen I competed at the
things that can happen I competed at the Commonwealth Games this was in Delhi
Commonwealth Games this was in Delhi
Commonwealth Games this was in Delhi India amazing place it was hot
India amazing place it was hot
India amazing place it was hot people spoke a different language it
people spoke a different language it
people spoke a different language it smelt different I remember there was
smelt different I remember there was
smelt different I remember there was there was animals there was monkeys roam
there was animals there was monkeys roam
there was animals there was monkeys roam in the street randomly I was like cool
in the street randomly I was like cool
in the street randomly I was like cool all right but let me take you there the
all right but let me take you there the
all right but let me take you there the hundred meter final I had qualified
hundred meter final I had qualified
hundred meter final I had qualified specifically I knew exactly what I
specifically I knew exactly what I
specifically I knew exactly what I wanted to do and that was to be at that
wanted to do and that was to be at that
wanted to do and that was to be at that final so I can get a medal action
final so I can get a medal action
final so I can get a medal action oriented what did I do
oriented what did I do
oriented what did I do I did everything I needed to do I did
I did everything I needed to do I did
I did everything I needed to do I did push-ups that morning I was ready I had
push-ups that morning I was ready I had
push-ups that morning I was ready I had my pump on and lastly I mapped it out
my pump on and lastly I mapped it out
my pump on and lastly I mapped it out this was in October I had mapped out
this was in October I had mapped out
this was in October I had mapped out from October all the way back in to my
from October all the way back in to my
from October all the way back in to my very first training session and I was
very first training session and I was
very first training session and I was hungry so here I am walking through the
hungry so here I am walking through the
hungry so here I am walking through the stadium it’s like forty to sixty
stadium it’s like forty to sixty
stadium it’s like forty to sixty thousand people you know I’m giving high
thousand people you know I’m giving high
thousand people you know I’m giving high fives as I walk in there I’m excited one
fives as I walk in there I’m excited one
fives as I walk in there I’m excited one lady kind of like she brought her baby
lady kind of like she brought her baby
lady kind of like she brought her baby in my face I was not focused I said no
in my face I was not focused I said no
in my face I was not focused I said no move that baby I’m not ready I don’t
move that baby I’m not ready I don’t
move that baby I’m not ready I don’t mean to be mean move that baby so I got
mean to be mean move that baby so I got
mean to be mean move that baby so I got to the start line and I’m focused they
to the start line and I’m focused they
to the start line and I’m focused they go across the line
go across the line
go across the line it’s like Lane to some guy form like
it’s like Lane to some guy form like
it’s like Lane to some guy form like trinidad-tobago
trinidad-tobago
trinidad-tobago cool Lane three think it was that you’re
cool Lane three think it was that you’re
cool Lane three think it was that you’re making guy wasn’t bolt but he was doing
making guy wasn’t bolt but he was doing
making guy wasn’t bolt but he was doing his thing waiting for a Nigerian guy and
his thing waiting for a Nigerian guy and
his thing waiting for a Nigerian guy and of course not focused on him but the
of course not focused on him but the
of course not focused on him but the second the camera came on me I was ready
second the camera came on me I was ready
second the camera came on me I was ready I had my like my Sam shuffle didn’t look
I had my like my Sam shuffle didn’t look
I had my like my Sam shuffle didn’t look that great
that great
that great but I was ready I’m gonna set the stage
but I was ready I’m gonna set the stage
but I was ready I’m gonna set the stage for you I remember this like it was
for you I remember this like it was
for you I remember this like it was yesterday
yesterday
yesterday so the starter he has like a starter’s
so the starter he has like a starter’s
so the starter he has like a starter’s pistol in his hand and he has a British
pistol in his hand and he has a British
pistol in his hand and he has a British action accent
action accent
action accent so he’s like runners on your mark and I
so he’s like runners on your mark and I
so he’s like runners on your mark and I got to tell you as soon as he said this
got to tell you as soon as he said this
got to tell you as soon as he said this everybody in the stadium completely
everybody in the stadium completely
everybody in the stadium completely quiet so eerie forty to sixty thousand
quiet so eerie forty to sixty thousand
quiet so eerie forty to sixty thousand people and they’re all staring at like
people and they’re all staring at like
people and they’re all staring at like the line so we’re all there getting
the line so we’re all there getting
the line so we’re all there getting limber getting ready the next command
limber getting ready the next command
limber getting ready the next command you hear so kind of raise your butt up
you hear so kind of raise your butt up
you hear so kind of raise your butt up I got it till you had the gun gone I
I got it till you had the gun gone I
I got it till you had the gun gone I remember thinking to myself any noise I
remember thinking to myself any noise I
remember thinking to myself any noise I was going somebody burnt for it it
was going somebody burnt for it it
was going somebody burnt for it it sneezed I was like this is my race I’ve
sneezed I was like this is my race I’ve
sneezed I was like this is my race I’ve set it and it’s it’s happening I don’t
set it and it’s it’s happening I don’t
set it and it’s it’s happening I don’t care
care
care luckily you know nobody had a cold that
luckily you know nobody had a cold that
luckily you know nobody had a cold that day
day
day they had their buck least it tastes
they had their buck least it tastes
they had their buck least it tastes nasty I know so back back to the race
runners on your mark set the gun goes
runners on your mark set the gun goes and I had the start of my life but the
and I had the start of my life but the
and I had the start of my life but the people who know track-and-field
people who know track-and-field
people who know track-and-field something went really wrong though so
something went really wrong though so
something went really wrong though so you have these starting blocks that
you have these starting blocks that
you have these starting blocks that supposed to stay in the ground mine for
supposed to stay in the ground mine for
supposed to stay in the ground mine for whatever reason Dannette pins flew back
whatever reason Dannette pins flew back
whatever reason Dannette pins flew back disadvantaged
disadvantaged
disadvantaged everybody’s two steps ahead of me but I
everybody’s two steps ahead of me but I
everybody’s two steps ahead of me but I said to myself focus five strides ten
said to myself focus five strides ten
said to myself focus five strides ten strides twenty strides eighty strides
strides twenty strides eighty strides
strides twenty strides eighty strides forty meters 60 meters 80 meters 90
forty meters 60 meters 80 meters 90
forty meters 60 meters 80 meters 90 meters I look left I look right I see no
meters I look left I look right I see no
meters I look left I look right I see no one I lean up the line and immediately I
one I lean up the line and immediately I
one I lean up the line and immediately I walk up to the screen it’s a big screen
walk up to the screen it’s a big screen
walk up to the screen it’s a big screen and it shows the results I’m like I
and it shows the results I’m like I
and it shows the results I’m like I better be gold gold Jamaica kind of like
better be gold gold Jamaica kind of like
better be gold gold Jamaica kind of like silver Great Britain
silver Great Britain
silver Great Britain this point I’m like okay I wanted to win
this point I’m like okay I wanted to win
this point I’m like okay I wanted to win I didn’t win let me get a medal I look
I didn’t win let me get a medal I look
I didn’t win let me get a medal I look up I see bronze honestly I don’t
up I see bronze honestly I don’t
up I see bronze honestly I don’t remember the name it wasn’t mine I was
remember the name it wasn’t mine I was
remember the name it wasn’t mine I was this one I’m like man this sucks you
this one I’m like man this sucks you
this one I’m like man this sucks you know not only
that’s the face I made not only was I
that’s the face I made not only was I you know mentally frustrated because I
you know mentally frustrated because I
you know mentally frustrated because I specifically knew what I wanted to
specifically knew what I wanted to
specifically knew what I wanted to achieve I did the actions and they did
achieve I did the actions and they did
achieve I did the actions and they did everything I needed to do to do it and I
everything I needed to do to do it and I
everything I needed to do to do it and I mapped it out but even emotionally I had
mapped it out but even emotionally I had
mapped it out but even emotionally I had my mom watching my dad watching cousins
my mom watching my dad watching cousins
my mom watching my dad watching cousins my kindergarten class everybody was
my kindergarten class everybody was
my kindergarten class everybody was watching and they saw me fail and lastly
watching and they saw me fail and lastly
watching and they saw me fail and lastly I had always had issues with my hips
I had always had issues with my hips
I had always had issues with my hips like injury after injury after injury
like injury after injury after injury
like injury after injury after injury because those blocks had slipped it was
because those blocks had slipped it was
because those blocks had slipped it was an awkward position and my hips were in
an awkward position and my hips were in
an awkward position and my hips were in sanely pain like I was in some serious
sanely pain like I was in some serious
sanely pain like I was in some serious pain and that turned out to be the
pain and that turned out to be the
pain and that turned out to be the biggest of my problems but it took years
biggest of my problems but it took years
biggest of my problems but it took years I told you years after this meet I had
I told you years after this meet I had
I told you years after this meet I had surgery I felt like the oldest man alive
surgery I felt like the oldest man alive
surgery I felt like the oldest man alive I had a hip surgery broken hips labral
I had a hip surgery broken hips labral
I had a hip surgery broken hips labral tear it’s what they call it took years
tear it’s what they call it took years
tear it’s what they call it took years before I really got back on track and
before I really got back on track and
before I really got back on track and what it really took is me connecting
what it really took is me connecting
what it really took is me connecting with this new coach that I had here in
with this new coach that I had here in
with this new coach that I had here in Toronto his name is Desi Williams it’s
Toronto his name is Desi Williams it’s
Toronto his name is Desi Williams it’s him right up there that’s my coach right
him right up there that’s my coach right
him right up there that’s my coach right now and he gave me a new framework so as
now and he gave me a new framework so as
now and he gave me a new framework so as you can see first thing he told me first
you can see first thing he told me first
you can see first thing he told me first their training Sam work hard no excuses
their training Sam work hard no excuses
their training Sam work hard no excuses I was the type of person after I got
I was the type of person after I got
I was the type of person after I got injured and continued to get injured I
injured and continued to get injured I
injured and continued to get injured I had so many excuses but I took that put
had so many excuses but I took that put
had so many excuses but I took that put it in my running days I was happy cool
it in my running days I was happy cool
it in my running days I was happy cool put it in my running any excess energy
put it in my running any excess energy
put it in my running any excess energy that I had I put it into my running the
that I had I put it into my running the
that I had I put it into my running the second thing he taught me is be ready to
second thing he taught me is be ready to
second thing he taught me is be ready to deviate from your path and again this is
deviate from your path and again this is
deviate from your path and again this is so incredibly key for me because I was
so incredibly key for me because I was
so incredibly key for me because I was so focused on a to be now I needed to
so focused on a to be now I needed to
so focused on a to be now I needed to learn how to be flexible and lastly he
learn how to be flexible and lastly he
learn how to be flexible and lastly he told me to do more than just sprint and
told me to do more than just sprint and
told me to do more than just sprint and what this meant was he said Sam you have
what this meant was he said Sam you have
what this meant was he said Sam you have the opportunity you have the ability to
the opportunity you have the ability to
the opportunity you have the ability to inspire the next generation and he said
inspire the next generation and he said
inspire the next generation and he said this you know over six to seven times
this you know over six to seven times
this you know over six to seven times over the course of like a month or so
over the course of like a month or so
over the course of like a month or so and what this took the form of was
and what this took the form of was
and what this took the form of was speaking at schools first and I loved it
speaking at schools first and I loved it
speaking at schools first and I loved it but the one thing I didn’t like is I
but the one thing I didn’t like is I
but the one thing I didn’t like is I would speak now it literally disappeared
would speak now it literally disappeared
would speak now it literally disappeared like I i wouldn’t connect with those
like I i wouldn’t connect with those
like I i wouldn’t connect with those schools again so I would speak one day
schools again so I would speak one day
schools again so I would speak one day and then there was no continuity but
and then there was no continuity but
and then there was no continuity but luckily for me an organization came to
luckily for me an organization came to
luckily for me an organization came to me it’s a guy his name is Steve messler
me it’s a guy his name is Steve messler
me it’s a guy his name is Steve messler he has this organization it’s called
he has this organization it’s called
he has this organization it’s called classroom champions amazing what they do
classroom champions amazing what they do
classroom champions amazing what they do is they get Olympians Paralympians
is they get Olympians Paralympians
is they get Olympians Paralympians Olympic hopefuls and they put them in
Olympic hopefuls and they put them in
Olympic hopefuls and they put them in the classrooms of kids across Canada and
the classrooms of kids across Canada and
the classrooms of kids across Canada and they teach virtual lessons so I’m
they teach virtual lessons so I’m
they teach virtual lessons so I’m teaching lessons on YouTube on skype I
teaching lessons on YouTube on skype I
teaching lessons on YouTube on skype I can be in Europe and they’re seeing my
can be in Europe and they’re seeing my
can be in Europe and they’re seeing my lessons and it’s awesome
lessons and it’s awesome
lessons and it’s awesome so to be able to have that opportunity
so to be able to have that opportunity
so to be able to have that opportunity to do that and have that continuity ten
to do that and have that continuity ten
to do that and have that continuity ten months of the year was awesome I taught
months of the year was awesome I taught
months of the year was awesome I taught lessons on steps to success goal-setting
lessons on steps to success goal-setting
lessons on steps to success goal-setting perseverance teamwork friendship and the
perseverance teamwork friendship and the
perseverance teamwork friendship and the list goes on but where this gets
list goes on but where this gets
list goes on but where this gets interesting and where I truly found my
interesting and where I truly found my
interesting and where I truly found my passion is one day I decided I wanted to
passion is one day I decided I wanted to
passion is one day I decided I wanted to go and surprise one of my classrooms
go and surprise one of my classrooms
go and surprise one of my classrooms because I have a classroom here in
because I have a classroom here in
because I have a classroom here in Toronto I have one in waiver and
Toronto I have one in waiver and
Toronto I have one in waiver and Saskatchewan born in Calgary Alberta one
Saskatchewan born in Calgary Alberta one
Saskatchewan born in Calgary Alberta one in Welland Ontario if you know where
in Welland Ontario if you know where
in Welland Ontario if you know where that is and I went into this classroom
that is and I went into this classroom
that is and I went into this classroom these kids came and they all hugged me
these kids came and they all hugged me
these kids came and they all hugged me there was this one kid in particular his
there was this one kid in particular his
there was this one kid in particular his name was Collins and I’ll never forget
name was Collins and I’ll never forget
name was Collins and I’ll never forget this moment little black kid he reminded
this moment little black kid he reminded
this moment little black kid he reminded me of me Kenya he hugged me he looked up
me of me Kenya he hugged me he looked up
me of me Kenya he hugged me he looked up to me and said Sam because of you
to me and said Sam because of you
to me and said Sam because of you I believe I could be an athlete I kind
I believe I could be an athlete I kind
I believe I could be an athlete I kind of had that kind of hug them back more
of had that kind of hug them back more
of had that kind of hug them back more my favorite kid
after that he said to me Sam because of
after that he said to me Sam because of you
you
you I believe I can go to university I was
I believe I can go to university I was
I believe I can go to university I was like okay he’s getting deep
like okay he’s getting deep
like okay he’s getting deep you know you hugged me a little tighter
you know you hugged me a little tighter
you know you hugged me a little tighter and then he just looked right up in my
and then he just looked right up in my
and then he just looked right up in my eyes and he said Sam because you look
eyes and he said Sam because you look
eyes and he said Sam because you look like me and you talk like me I believe I
like me and you talk like me I believe I
like me and you talk like me I believe I can be successful and I’m not an
can be successful and I’m not an
can be successful and I’m not an emotional guy but at that point I was
emotional guy but at that point I was
emotional guy but at that point I was like this is what it’s all about
like this is what it’s all about
like this is what it’s all about you know I want to be able to inspire
you know I want to be able to inspire
you know I want to be able to inspire the next generation and funny enough
the next generation and funny enough
the next generation and funny enough they got that picture right on cue I
they got that picture right on cue I
they got that picture right on cue I don’t smile like that every day trust me
don’t smile like that every day trust me
don’t smile like that every day trust me but Collins is that one right up next to
but Collins is that one right up next to
but Collins is that one right up next to me with his head on my chest and I
me with his head on my chest and I
me with his head on my chest and I realized that’s why I do what I do being
realized that’s why I do what I do being
realized that’s why I do what I do being an international athlete has made me
an international athlete has made me
an international athlete has made me develop this 360 degree vision of what
develop this 360 degree vision of what
develop this 360 degree vision of what success really is now I’m healthy I’m
success really is now I’m healthy I’m
success really is now I’m healthy I’m strong I’m fast again but this time on
strong I’m fast again but this time on
strong I’m fast again but this time on my journey to 2020 I can’t wait to bring
my journey to 2020 I can’t wait to bring
my journey to 2020 I can’t wait to bring my classrooms all you youth and anybody
my classrooms all you youth and anybody
my classrooms all you youth and anybody who I come in contact with because I
who I come in contact with because I
who I come in contact with because I believe that is much from calling and I
believe that is much from calling and I
believe that is much from calling and I have a new definition for success my
have a new definition for success my
have a new definition for success my definition for success is this success
definition for success is this success
definition for success is this success is bigger than just a 2b and reaching
is bigger than just a 2b and reaching
is bigger than just a 2b and reaching that goal you guys can jot this down
that goal you guys can jot this down
that goal you guys can jot this down it’s bigger than that success is being
it’s bigger than that success is being
it’s bigger than that success is being able to take situations that may be
able to take situations that may be
able to take situations that may be unfavorable take things that are are
unfavorable take things that are are
unfavorable take things that are are going against you and making them
going against you and making them
going against you and making them positive and maybe even being like me in
positive and maybe even being like me in
positive and maybe even being like me in developing these things into your
developing these things into your
developing these things into your passion that to me is what success is
passion that to me is what success is
passion that to me is what success is with that being said not only am i proud
with that being said not only am i proud
with that being said not only am i proud to be a community ambassador I’m proud
to be a community ambassador I’m proud
to be a community ambassador I’m proud to be a volunteer I’m proud to be a TEDx
to be a volunteer I’m proud to be a TEDx
to be a volunteer I’m proud to be a TEDx tío youth speaker
tío youth speaker
tío youth speaker and I am proud to be a classroom
and I am proud to be a classroom
and I am proud to be a classroom champions mentor thank you
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