Category: Brandon Avery
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When You Begin to See Everything, You Start to Belong Nowhere
The more I begin to see, truly see, the less I feel like I belong anywhere. There’s a loneliness that comes with awareness, with noticing the patterns, the contradictions, the quiet cruelty of the world. This isn’t sorrow speaking, it’s observation. And maybe, just maybe, there’s something to learn from standing at the edge of…
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END OF AN ERA
A necessary pause, for now. Sometimes the strongest thing you can do is step back, breathe, and begin again.
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Men’s Mental Health Month
Men’s Mental Health Month often gets overshadowed, but for those of us living the experience, it’s not a trend, it’s survival. As a neurodivergent man who’s fought the quiet war of mental illness since childhood, I’m sharing what it feels like behind the silence, the pressure, and the misunderstanding. This post isn’t polished perfection, it’s…
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MID-YEAR CHECK-IN: You Good?
Your Mid-Year Check-In It’s halftime. June just whispered, “Wake up,” and July is around the corner yelling, “You still in the game or nah?” This is your friendly nudge to pause, take a breath, and check in with yourself. Revisit those goals you scribbled down back in January, have they grown legs or collected dust?…
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AI… Helps
AI didn’t replace me—it assisted me. As a creator with ADHD, it’s become the super assistant I didn’t know I needed.
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Take the Picture—It’ll Definitely Last Longer
Life moves fast—sometimes too fast. But a photo? A video? That’s time travel in disguise.
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If you’re reading this, it’s not too late.
If you’re reading this, it’s not too late. Don’t let fear, doubt, or anyone’s opinion stop you from doing, learning, and most importantly, trying that thing you love—or even something you’re just curious about right now. Your moment is now. Don’t miss it.
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2025: The Year of the Creator
That’s right—just like I called it last year, I’m calling it again. But this isn’t just wishful thinking. It’s a call to action, a challenge to creators everywhere to be intentional about their craft, their goals, and their lives. As I’ve said before (yes, like a broken record that somehow still plays the greatest hits):…
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I Will Have My First Art Show Spring 2025
Art has always been my silent language, a way to express what words never could. Unorthodox Intellect, my first art show coming Spring 2025, is a deeply personal celebration of the journey that transformed creativity into both my therapy and my voice.
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10 Reasons You Should Become a Member of The Social Tour Before 2025
The Social Tour is more than a creative community—it’s where passion meets purpose. It’s a space designed to meet you exactly where you are, whether you’re starting out or scaling up. Through one-on-one guidance, growing workshops, exclusive events, and a supportive network of creators, we’re here to help you thrive. With 2025 on the horizon…