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combating mediocrity

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moments.  maybe you know the ones i'm talking about. moments that make your heart race and your face light up.  the unexpected handwritten letter in your mailbox. the warm hug from an old friend. the crunching of leaves underneath your favorite fall boots. the wide smile from  that  boy.  the perfect song on the drive home from a hard day, your problems retreating further and further away in the rearview mirror.  how sweet are these.  how sweet are these.  but yet, maybe there's another kind of moment you thought of earlier.  the heartfelt text followed by a "wrong number". the friend who used to hug you passing by but now seems preoccupied by whatever is so fascinating on the ceiling of your high school hallway. when it seems to be one hundred degrees out the one day you decide to pull out the cute fall coat, yet freezing on the day you want to wear the dress. when that  boy puts his head down and ignores you. when you ge...