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So...just a couple of months ago, I was in some cheap hotel, out of town, in an unfamiliar place, both emotionally and physically, ready to throw in that towel. I was frustrated, scared as hell, and just downright tired. I could of been tired because of my clean diet, but who knows. So I'm celebrating new years, with my girlfriend and her family, having the time of my life, despite being in a hotel room that I'd honestly wouldn't touch with a ten foot pole. It wasn't dirty or anything, just the ...

So last week has just been crazy. I've been goin' through a lot of bad sh*t. A lot of personal issues with family and the slowing down of production of my clothing. The reason for the slowing down is mainly because I am not satisfied with the tees I was using, so I'm switching to a better manufacturer which of course costs more $$$. I'm cool with the price, it's just right now, money is tight at the moment .

So anyway, I wasn't able to pay my car note, because my bank had raised up ...

Man, it feels good to be recognized. Or atleast for my brand to be recognized. I can't even explain the feeling I get when someone says "hey I recognize that shirt" or when a total stranger walks up to one of my friends who's wearing one of my shirts and goes "hey I know that design" and my favorite "I know the guy that owns that clothing line".

Even though this is all local right now, I can imagine what it's going to be like to be recognized in other cities ...

Sometimes the truth hurts but if were going to be "Real" we need to discuss this. Debt is like the "Elephant in the room" that no one wants to really talk about.

Everyone on this forum is trying to pull themselves up by their boot straps but the majority will continue to fail. Why? Because of the "Elephant in the room "Debt".

Debt can be a motivator to work hard to succeed. But more than likely it becomes an obstacle because it occupies ...

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This week I was supposed to send some tees off to the screenprinter this week to have them printed. It's no biggie, except for it's my retailer's personal screenprinter (which by the way is awesome because he gives me an awesome deal). But since it the retailer's screenprinter, they know exactly when and how many tees I am sending off to have printed.

I know it's going to bite me in the ass somewhat, because I'm going to have to explain why I didn't move any this week. Money just wasn't ...