Yesterday, on October 15th, I turned 38. The journey around the sun this past year has been nothing short of adventure. Each day a battle, each success a conquered territory. The war drums echoed with the rhythm of progress, propelling me into realms of victories I had been yearning for. And as I stand on […]
5:45 a.m. PDT / 8:45 a.m. EDT: That morning, as I was getting ready for what I thought would be another day at Norwalk High School, the world was shifting in unimaginable ways. American Airlines Flight 11 had just crashed into the North Tower of the World Trade Center in New York City. As I […]
Today, we celebrate the 59th birthday of an incredible individual and my father, Juan Manuel Escoto. His life story is a testament to the power of resilience, hard work, and unwavering faith in one’s dreams. As we celebrate his special day, let us also illuminate the lessons and inspirations he has gifted us over the […]
So there I was, swiping away in the jungle of dumpster fires (dating apps). For this story, let’s just say my nickname is “The Bear,” and one might assume, I’d be more at home fishing for salmon in a stream than fishing for compliments online. But hey, a bear’s gotta eat, am I right? Let’s […]
If you’re not driven to create a legacy, then what are you even living for? It’s time to shatter your limitations, obliterate your doubts, and unleash the force within you that can change the course of your family tree. There’s no room for the timid; it’s time to be aggressive in your quest for immortality […]
Tonight, as I sat across the chessboard from my father, the weight of our first game pressed against my focus. The echoing clink of chess pieces moving became a drumbeat of ambition, not just for the game but for life itself. Chess isn’t just a game; it’s a fierce battle of wills, a relentless pursuit […]
It’s not uncommon to find ourselves caught in a cycle of quiet desperation, where the days blur together, and the pursuit of purpose seems like an unattainable dream. But take heart, for even in the darkest moments, there lies the potential for transformation, for discovering the joy in the little things, and for making your […]
In the bustling heart of Fort Worth, Texas, a name has emerged, Edgar Escoto. A man of many hats, Edgar’s journey is a testament to the power of passion, versatility, and a commitment to excellence. 1. A Loving Father: At the core of Edgar’s identity is his role as a father. It is this foundation […]
When you think of the American Dream, you may imagine white picket fences, 2.5 kids, and apple pie. But what if the true essence of the dream lay behind the neon lights of casinos and the glittering heels of a stripper’s boots? Strap in, dear reader, and let’s journey through the dimly lit corridors of […]
The question of what happens after we die is one that has been pondered by humanity for millennia. Cultures and religions around the world have provided us with numerous descriptions of the afterlife, from serene gardens and fiery hells to reincarnation and nothingness. The potential realities of the great beyond are limited only by our […]