Ask
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Sometimes I look around at my life and wonder how things got to be the way they did. My life has been an extraordinary collage of experiences, travel, opportunities and authentic connections all over the world. It’s been a really wonderful journey. I’ll admit, sometimes it has been hard to.
25 July/Posted by aaronplaat
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Dreamer
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I remember years when I had big dreams and ambitions for my life. There was once a time where I craved more from life and pursued it with a relentless passion. Then you get older, and you find yourself somehow taking longer to go through the moments. You find yourself.
7 June/Posted by aaronplaat
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Departure
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It’s been a while since I’ve penned a blog. Usually when time goes by without an entry, a lot is going on in my life. Well, that’s most certainly the case. In the last few weeks, a lot has changed in my world. I’ve become a father, published a book,.
31 May/Posted by aaronplaat
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Rockstar
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Earlier this week, I was listening to one of my favorite artists, TobyMac, who I’ve listened to since I was ten years old. “Twenty One” played, and I realized there was more to the song than his usual work. A quick online search showed his son, Truett, had passed away.
27 February/Posted by aaronplaat
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Wild Heart
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“I have heard there are troubles of more than one kind. Some come from ahead and some come from behind. But I've bought a big bat. I'm all ready you see. Now my troubles are going to have troubles with me!” This morning, I was reading through one of my.
28 January/Posted by aaronplaat
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Amazing Grace
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When I first started my entrepreneurial journey, I bought a used copy of Oh, The Places You’ll Go! by Dr. Seuss. I’m thankful it was a used copy. When I cracked it open, I saw a beautiful letter written to the prior owner. It seemed the book was a gift for.
22 January/Posted by aaronplaat
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Rise.
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For many years, I’ve stared at an empty screen and watched as my words filled the blank canvas with their tales. I’ve never been one of the writers to sit in front of a typewriter while waiting for inspiration to strike. The words just flow, it seems. And other times,.
21 January/Posted by aaronplaat
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The 944
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Over the last few years, I’ve been posting photos of a Porsche 944 my mentor, Nate, has been restoring. The process has been one helluva journey, and it’s taught me a lot about life, love, and the effort that goes into making something perfect. It all began some three years.
4 January/Posted by aaronplaat
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Dear Shame
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Recently, I've been reading through Scary Close, by Donald Miller. The book covers the topic of intimacy, vulnerability, and accountability. The book is incredible, and it's made for a new favorite pastime; reading chapters aloud with my partner, then discussing what we learned. Try it. One of the stories in the book.
22 December/Posted by aaronplaat
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What is Love?
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Over five years ago, I found myself in a place more unique than any of my experiences. One of my favorite parts of traveling is experiencing sights, sounds, and tastes that deviate from my normal routine. Yet, this was no country. It was a city that sprung to life, and.
11 November/Posted by aaronplaat
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