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Blake Gossard
Blake Gossard

Mar 17, 2019

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Finding The Will to Be a Better Man

An ambitious 31-year-old father’s fight to rise above mediocrity

My son and I

“Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other.” — Abraham Lincoln

Very few men do well across the board. Some acquire wealth at the expense of love. Some…

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