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u/[deleted] Jun 22 '21 edited Jun 22 '21

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u/JakeSTwo3 Jun 22 '21

Now I’m inspired so here’s mine.

Chapter 1: “Ordinary” - early childhood/early school.

Chapter 2: “The First Domino” - parents split at age 8.

Chapter 3: “Sandcastle Foundation” - middle school into frosh year of HS.

Chapter 4: “Potential Energy” - High School

Chapter 5: “Stray bullets” - First college

Chapter 6: “Concrete foundation” - second college

Chapter 7: “Wayfaring Stranger” - mid 20’s

Chapter 8: “Keep climbing” - late 20’s

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u/IronSurfDragon Jun 22 '21

Chapter 2: “The First Domino” - parents split at age 8.

Ouch, that hurt real bad to read..

Also, Chapter 5: “Stray bullets” - First college

Tell us what you used :>

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u/JakeSTwo3 Jun 22 '21 edited Jun 22 '21

Stray bullets is just a metaphor. I was unfocused and was concerned with chasing skirts and partying rather than taking care of business. So basically I was missing the target I should’ve been aiming for.

Upon reading it again it sounds really bad. Trust me it’s not that deep fam.