Finding Your Heroes

Every had trouble staying motivated? One thing I started doing was printing out photos of people who I truly and deeply respect for their contributions to the world.  Instead of family and friends, I have photos of  people who have overcome great obstacles, been selfless in their fight for justice and who tirelessly gave a [...]

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Every had trouble staying motivated?

One thing I started doing was printing out photos of people who I truly and deeply respect for their contributions to the world.  Instead of family and friends, I have photos of  people who have overcome great obstacles, been selfless in their fight for justice and who tirelessly gave a voice to others who could not speak.

Today I will share what each of these people means to me

Russell Simmons

My Heroes - Russell Simmons built a business empire and helped people embrace their inner power

Harriet Tubman

My Heroes - Harriet Tubman repeatedly risked her live to free people and was really good at networking

Miep Gies

My Heroes - Miep Geis hid Ann Frank's Family

Maya Angelou

My Heroes - Maya Angelou connected with countless people through her powerful poetry

Mahatma Ghandi

My Heroes - Mahatma Ghandi found himself in a situation where he could take his educational background and make a difference.  He took it

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

My Heroes - Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. inspired a nation to stand up for their rights

Marin Peplinski

My Heroes - Marin Peplinski - All Star Teachers from Loring Nicollet Alternative School (LNAS)

LL Cool J

My Heroes - LL Cool J overcame drama from his childhood and changed his life

Future photos to add

Oprah Winfrey

Tyler Perry

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About Adria

Adria is an Organic Technology Consultant who helps business owners generate more revenue in less time. She educates individuals and organizations about technology. Adria earned her MCSA, MCDST and A+ certifications and is currently pursing her Comptia Certified Technical Trainer. She's been in IT for 10 years. Contact Adria to find out how she can grow your business through technology.

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3 Responses to “Finding Your Heroes”

  1. Steve February 25, 2009 at 2:16 pm #

    Hello Adria,
    I am a geek in West Bloomington, and I just wanted to let you know that i have enjoyed watching some of your videos on youtube. You have some very helpful topics which is very nice to see. Please keep up the great work.!!! :)

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  2. @adriarichards February 26, 2009 at 4:57 am #

    Ever have trouble staying motivated? I share the hereos in my life http://tinyurl.com/apdho3

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  3. FreeLuvSite September 6, 2010 at 5:08 pm #

    Cool photos!

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