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Tag Archives: Future Stars
Imagine Something Better
“Trapped by reality, freed by imagination.” — Nicolas Manetta Tragedy can consume us; tragedy can overwhelm us; and tragedy can become us. But there are those among us who, when faced with tragedy, overcome it – using a little imagination. … Continue reading
Posted in In the community, Toastmasters
Tagged Future Stars, imagination, Imagine Balloons, Inspiration
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The Making Of A Memory
“People will forget what you said. People will forget what you did. But people will never forget how you made them feel.” — Maya Angelou Jake French is an inspiration. Several years ago through a freak accident, life threw him … Continue reading
Posted in In the community, Toastmasters
Tagged Future Stars, Jake French, Life Happens. Live it.
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Not Too Worried
“As is the generation of leaves, so is that of humanity. The wind scatters the leaves on the ground, but the live timber Burgeons with leaves again in the season of spring returning. So one generation of men will grow … Continue reading
Posted in In the community
Tagged Future Stars, Future Stars Toastmasters, Generation Z, Harvard, helping others, Helping Out, Lego Robotics, post millennial generation, speech contest, Volunteering
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They Matter
“A person’s a person, no matter how small.” — Dr. Seuss, Horton Hears a Who! Yesterday, the Future Stars Toastmasters didn’t give a speech. They spoke. For that matter, they spoke well. There were no prepared speeches, it was an impromptu speaking … Continue reading
The Future Is In The Good Hands Of The Future Stars Family
There are times when a family extends beyond the family. Family was the theme of today’s meeting of Future Stars, a youth speaking and leadership group, modeled after a Toastmasters club. My children joined us which put about twenty kids … Continue reading
Posted in Toastmasters
Tagged courage, family, Future Stars, Inspiration, motivation, public speaking, Teenagers
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