But the Pier taught me that sometimes you're going to get hurt doing what you love but it's a test to see how far you can move forward after experiencing the worst of the pain. ... It's funny though, how the one place I was literally petrified of as a kid has now became the only place in this world that I could go at anytime, at any mental state and feel like I', on top of the world. ...

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Imagine being in a pleasant, deep sleep having no worries or anything to think about other than how you never want your dream to end, only because your mind has taken you to a place called paradise. Sounds amazing, doesn't it? Well now imagine this, dreaming about paradise and waking up to an annoyi...

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