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What does it mean?
He thanks his old neighborhood friends and mentors for guiding him.
In plain terms
He appreciates people from his past who helped him.
What can you take from it?
Remember those who helped you rise.

Where it applies

  • gratitude
  • reflection
  • hometown

Putting it to work

  • thank mentors
  • honor roots
  • maintain ties

Questions to consider

  • Who helped you get here?
  • How do you honor your past?

Another view

Past relationships do not always remain positive.

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