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Second Chance Living™

“What will you do with your second chance today?” is the question Mercedes poses to general audiences in this transformational program. Her gripping story moves participants to put their lives in perspective and carefully consider how the choices they make profoundly affect their future.
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Get It Right Today, Not Tomorrow

Do your employees and leaders too often operate in Survival Mode, putting out fires and putting off until tomorrow what should be done today? This program powerfully dispels the notion that there will always be a tomorrow in which we can finish today’s unfinished business and moves individuals to work and live with intentionality.
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Safety: Don’t Count on 2nd Chances

Can too much experience be a bad thing? Absolutely…if it leads to complacency. The highly experienced pilots of Flight 965 were lulled into a false sense of security that led to the deaths of 160 people. Mercedes’ one-of-a-kind safety presentation uses the factual account of the crash of Flight 965 as an anchor to drive home the dangers of complacency and the importance of situational awareness.
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Wishing all the rare disease warriors across the nation a wonderful #RareDiseaseDay2024 Team Texas was well represented! #NationalMPSsociety Thx @EveryLifeOrg for everything! #RareDC2024

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How's your 2024 been progressing? My sons are back in school so life is humming along its usual rhythm again. It’s my #YearOfNo (only taking on things that push me to grow & bring me joy) AND already on my 4th audio book (professional development & inspiration focused). You?

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Thanks @michaelcburgess (Alexa) for meeting us on vital rare disease legislation that would benefit all Texans! HR.3876 (Genetic Counselors Act), HR.1092 (BENEFIT Act), HR 6160 (Rare Indications Act). 💜 #CureSupportAdvocate @NationalMps #MPSML

Thanks @tedcruz (Natalie) for meeting with us on vital rare disease legislation that would benefit all Texans! S.2323 (Genetic Counselors Act) & S.526 (BENEFIT Act). The rare disease warriors of Texas need your support 💜 #CureSupportAdvocate #MPSML @NationalMps

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