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I’ve taken some time away from writing recently. I’ve had a lot happening this summer from moving in with my girlfriend to starting a new...
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Mark Craven
- Jul 17, 2019
- 1 min
100 Things
My issue is that I focus on the one bad thing when there are at least one-hundred good things. My mind stretches toward perfection, a...
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Mark Craven
- Jul 8, 2019
- 2 min
Conditionally Happy
I’ll be happy if all of the conditions of my life meet the standard I’ve set in order to allow myself the luxury of feeling happy. If the...
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Mark Craven
- Jun 7, 2019
- 2 min
The Wins We’re Worthy Of
I always notice that the posts that get the most likes on almost any social media platform are the ones where there’s a win involved....
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Mark Craven
- May 4, 2019
- 2 min
Book Release 2019
It’s pretty hard to believe that I’m coming up on another book release. The craziest part is that it’s at Barnes & Noble. I always knew...
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Mark Craven
- Apr 14, 2019
- 2 min
Trust?
This is not something I am particularly good at. I’m very weak here actually. I definitely would not teach a class on being a better...
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Mark Craven
- Apr 9, 2019
- 3 min
At the End of Yourself
I host a podcast called, The Craven Effect, and on an episode called, “The Waiting Place”, I interviewed a great friend of mine. Pastor...
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Mark Craven
- Apr 6, 2019
- 2 min
I Believe In You
Sometimes we need that don’t we? I know I do. And that’s why I’m telling you right now that I believe with all of my heart that you can...
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Mark Craven
- Mar 31, 2019
- 2 min
See It Through
I just realized something about myself. I get really excited about new projects that I start and immediately want to forget about the...
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Mark Craven
- Mar 27, 2019
- 2 min
200
This is the 200th blog post I’ve written since 2015 when I started my first website. An average post is around 600 words–sometimes less,...
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Mark Craven
- Mar 21, 2019
- 2 min
Breakthrough
Have you ever sat back and wondered where the hell that breakthrough is? You know the one. After you faced the storms and had yourself...
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Mark Craven
- Mar 19, 2019
- 2 min
No Wind to Fill the Sails Moments
I just had a good conversation tonight with a friend about how we tend to get caught up on only the highs and lows of life and ignore the...
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Mark Craven
- Mar 15, 2019
- 3 min
Your Pain Is Valid
When I worked with the insurance company, the president/CEO had a few methods for motivating that I’d say were at best, ineffective. At...
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Mark Craven
- Jan 20, 2019
- 2 min
Rewrite
I’ve heard that if you don’t have some regrets by the end of your life, then you really didn’t live. That’s reassuring, in a sense,...
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Mark Craven
- Dec 1, 2018
- 3 min
The Man Who Lost His Imagination
Sometimes I wonder and almost fear what will happen if I run out of material. I mean, I’ve put a ton of work into building websites,...
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Mark Craven
- Nov 25, 2018
- 2 min
Your Beautiful Endless Heart
Really, the only constant in life is change. Things that I thought I knew yesterday are not the same things that I know today. Especially...
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Mark Craven
- Nov 14, 2018
- 2 min
It Soothes My Suffering, That’s Why It Helps Yours
I’ve written before and often thought about how doing something that I love to do and really live to do can help other people. It helps...
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Mark Craven
- Nov 12, 2018
- 2 min
Staying Stagnant and Miserable Does Not Just Eventually Turn Into Joy
Why would you move back here? That’s the same question I used to ask when I’d meet someone that either moved back to Pittsburgh or to...
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Mark Craven
- Nov 10, 2018
- 1 min
We Still...
Isn’t the human spirit something that’s amazing to behold? Looking over the events that have taken place recently, specifically the mass...
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Mark Craven
- Nov 7, 2018
- 3 min
PUNK ROCK!!!
Ok, I was more of a metal-head growing up. I listened to bands like Six Feet Under, Cradle of Filth, Slayer, Cannibal Corpse… But I did...
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