Today is anything but a typical episode of Cousin Ed's Corner. I'm handing over the mic to an absolute powerhouse of inspiration, Coach Jazemine, who's about to drop some serious truth bombs about self-worth that will absolutely transform your life.
Get ready for a raw, honest, and incredibly empowering conversation that challenges everything you thought you knew about your own value. Coach Jazmine isn't just sharing a message—she's starting a movement. Her Inherently Worthy Self-Care Box is more than just products; it's a lifeline for anyone who's ever felt like they're not enough.
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This episode is your personal permission slip to love yourself, to rest, to dream, and to know that you are worthy—simply because you exist. Whether you're a mom, a professional, a dreamer, or just someone trying to navigate life's challenges, this conversation is going to hit different. So buckle up, grab your favorite drink, and prepare for a mindset revolution!
 

In this episode, I get real about the ups and downs of creating content, the challenges of monetization, and the absolute magic that happens when you stay consistent. I'm talking about those moments when you're not sure if anyone is listening, but you keep showing up, keep creating, keep pushing forward.
I want to share some behind-the-scenes insights about our sponsors, our community, and the incredible support we've received. From the amazing Sistahs and Business Expo to my podcast brothers over at the Breadren Podcast, this is about more than just me - it's about us, our community, and our collective growth.
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So sit back, relax, and let's dive into another Motivational Monday. Whether you're driving, cooking, or just taking a moment for yourself, I hope this episode brings you inspiration, hope, and the motivation to keep chasing your dreams.
Reach out to me on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok @cousinedscorner. And you can drop me a voicemail at 762-333-2032. I'm super excited to hear your thoughts, your stories, and your reactions to the show! Remember, consistency is key, and your breakthrough might be just around the CORNER!

On today's episode, we're diving into a personal story that got me thinking about ethics in customer service. I recently had an experience at a store where a pricing issue led to a deeper conversation about doing the right thing. It had me thinking about a job I had in high school, where I learned a valuable lesson about integrity and standing up for what's right.
I also share a stories and reflect on the importance of teaching the next generation about ethics. It's not just about the money; it's about principles and doing the right thing. Join me as we explore these themes and more in today's Corner Connection. 
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As always, I'm eager to hear from you! Connect with me on social media using #CousinEdsCorner and don't hesitate to leave me a voicemail at 762-333-2032. Your feedback is invaluable to me, and I'm grateful for the opportunity to continue supporting and uplifting each other as we navigate the twists and turns of life's journey.
Remember, no matter how you cut it or slice it, we're all in this together. Let's embark on this journey of self-discovery and growth with courage, compassion, and resilience.
Don't forget to reach out and share your thoughts. Until next time, peace!

In today's episode, we're celebrating a massive milestone - over 350 episodes in less than three years! Can you believe it? This journey has been incredible, and it's all because of YOU, our amazing community here at Cousin Ed's Corner.
I want to talk about something close to my heart - the art of "packing light" in life and in podcasting. Just like I've learned to travel with less, I've discovered that in our conversations, we don't need to unload everything at once. Sometimes, the most meaningful connections happen when we share thoughtfully and gradually.
Over these 350 episodes, we've grown together. Thanks ach and every one of you who've become part of our podcast family through vulnerability and open conversations. We've laughed, we've learned, and we continue to support each other through life's journeys.
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Lastly, I'm eager to hear from you! Connect with me on social media using #CousinEdsCorner and don't hesitate to leave me a voicemail at 762-333-2032. Your feedback is invaluable to me, and I'm grateful for the opportunity to continue supporting and uplifting each other as we navigate the twists and turns of life's journey.
Remember, no matter how you cut it or slice it, we're all in this together. Let's pack light, live fully, and stay connected and grow together.

In today's episode, we're diving deep into a moment that had me fired up and inspired - the return of Brooklyn's own Iron Mike Tyson to the ring at age 58! This episode isn't just about a washed up boxer. We're talking about transformation, about having the courage to step back into your arena after 27 years, about knowing when to hold back and when to push forward. As a "Brooklyn Boy" myself, watching Mike's journey hit home in ways I couldn't have imagined.
I'm breaking down not just what we saw in the ring, but the bigger picture - how legends evolve, how champions become mentors, and how sometimes the biggest victories come from showing up and inspiring others. Whether you're 28 or 58, this episode has something that's going to resonate with your spirit.
We're diving into what it means to transform yourself, to be moldable like IRON, and to understand that sometimes the biggest impact we can have isn't about showing our full power - it's about using our experience to light the way for others. I'm getting real about age, about challenges, and about what it truly means to give back to your community.
This episode is especially meaningful to me because it's about more than just one fight or one fighter - it's about all of us who are out here trying to reinvent ourselves, take on new challenges, and make a difference. So come through, family, and let's get into this conversation about transformation, inspiration, and the power of showing up.
Tune in Now: https://open.spotify.com/episode/3tmjYdfVW8izxV3ODOkN4S?si=934353f119c14fce
As always, I'm eager to hear from you! Connect with me on social media using #CousinEdsCorner and don't hesitate to leave me a voicemail at 762-333-2032. Your feedback is invaluable to me, and I'm grateful for the opportunity to continue supporting and uplifting each other as we navigate the twists and turns of life's journey.
Remember, no matter how you cut it or slice it, we're all in this together. Let's embark on this journey of self-discovery and growth with courage, compassion, and resilience.

In this episode, I'm diving deep into what it means to maintain faith and gratitude during challenging times. I'm speaking straight from the heart about how we can transform our struggles into stepping stones for growth and community building. This episode is particularly special because we're discussing how to make a real difference in our communities, especially as we approach the holiday season.
I share personal insights about divine protection and guidance, breaking down how what might seem like setbacks – that spilled coffee making you late, that unexpected flat tire – might actually be blessings in disguise. We talk about our ancestors' strength and how their resilience flows through our veins, giving us the power to overcome any obstacle we face today.
Listen, I'm extending a special invitation to each of you who are committed to making a difference. Whether you're dealing with uncertainty or looking for ways to give back to your community, this episode offers practical guidance and spiritual encouragement. 
Tune in Now: https://open.spotify.com/episode/4G99aEXMvgcpUiW5kaUBe9?si=dffc78d07592492f
Your support means the world to me, and I encourage you to share this episode with friends and family.You can find more about Cousin Ed's Corner Podcast on our website at cousinedscorner.com and follow us on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok @cousinedscorner. Got questions or just want to say hi? Shoot us an email at info@cousinedscorner.com or leave us a voicemail at 762-333-2032. Let's continue to grow together and make a difference in our communities.
Remember, we're in this together, and together we can turn any situation into an opportunity for growth and blessing.

In this episode of, I invite you to join in as I share a person story. This experience has been a profound reminder of the importance of health awareness and the need for proactive medical care. As I recount the emotional rollercoaster of discovering that my mother requires open-heart surgery, I emphasize the critical role that community support and prayer have played in our lives during this challenging time.
I aim to remind everyone of the importance of listening to our bodies and seeking medical attention when necessary. It's crucial to advocate for our health and the health of our loved ones, ensuring that we take the necessary steps to prevent and address health issues. By sharing my family's story, I hope to encourage others to stay vigilant about their health and to foster a supportive community around them.
I invite you to tune in and join me as I navigate this difficult period, drawing strength from the love and support of those around us. Together, let's explore the power of community, the significance of health advocacy, and the spiritual solace that prayer can provide. Your support and engagement mean the world to me, and I look forward to connecting with you through this episode.

In this special episode, we take a moment to say Thank You to all who have severed in the armed forces on this Veterans Day. Today, I'm opening up about something deeply personal – our veterans and their incredible sacrifices. As the son of a Vietnam veteran, I heard some of my dad's Vietnam stories that really put things in perspective, and we're talking about how we can support our veterans not just today, but every day.
I'm diving deep into some powerful stories, highlighting the resilience and bravery of our veterans. I also including a lesson I learned about never calling someone an "Ex-Soldier" – because that dedication to service never expires. We're also giving special recognition to our female veterans who deserve way more flowers than they get, and I'm shining a light on the families who serve right alongside their military members.
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Don't forget to share it with your friends and family! You can find more about Cousin Ed's Corner Podcast on our website at cousinedscorner.com and follow us on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok @cousinedscorner. Got questions or just want to say hi? Shoot us an email at info@cousinedscorner.com or leave us a voicemail at 762-333-2032. Your voice matters in this conversation.

In this episode, we have some real talk about dealing with change and the many challenges of life. I take you on a journey through my own personal story of defeat and redemption, and how it taught me invaluable lessons about growth and resilience. But I don't stop there – I'm diving deep into powerful biblical examples like David and Goliath, Daniel in the lion's den, and Moses parting the Red Sea, showing you how these ancient wisdom stories apply to our modern-day struggles.
I also break down what it truly means to have God's protection from every angle –NO MATTER WHO IS IN OFFICE. I'm sharing why we need to move closer to God and why it's important to embracing gratitude every single day. We must Thank God For Everything.
This episode is especially crucial for anyone facing challenges right now. Whether you're dealing with this election outcome or the feeling of being setback, professional struggles, or spiritual battles, I'm providing you with practical wisdom and spiritual encouragement to help you stay strong and focused on victory.
Remember, family, this isn't just a show – it's a movement, a community of believers supporting each other through thick and thin. 
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Don't forget to like, follow, and especially share this episode with someone who needs to hear this message of hope and resilience. I want to hear from you, so reach out to me on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok @cousinedscorner. And don't forget, you can also leave me a voicemail at 762-333-2032. I can't wait to hear your thoughts on the show.
Together, we're stronger, and together, we'll rise above every challenge that comes our way.

In this episode,  I take you through my personal journey of election nights past, from the historic Obama victory to the nail-biting uncertainty of recent times. But more than just politics, I'm diving deep into something that's been weighing heavy on my heart – the state of our community and the programming that's affecting our youth. I delve into the impact of media on our perceptions and the pressing need for hope and responsibility within our communities. It's a candid conversation about the power of narratives and the importance of supporting positive stories that uplift and inspire us all. I believe that by fostering open dialogue and collective action, we can address the societal issues that concern us most.
I urge you to reconnect with your core values and consider how they can guide us toward a brighter future. This episode is a call to action, a plea for unity, and a reminder that we all have a role to play in shaping the world we want to see. Whether you're a seasoned activist or just beginning to explore your civic responsibilities, there's something here for everyone.
Join me as we explore these themes and more, and let's work together to create a future filled with hope, responsibility, and positive change. I can't wait to share this journey with you and hear your thoughts on how we can move forward together.
So, grab your headphones, settle in, and let's dive into this important conversation. Tune in Now: https://open.spotify.com/episode/6QmmgUOWhbvXOaA8pwGWCv?si=131689c616d846fc
Don't forget to share it with your friends and family! You can find more about Cousin Ed's Corner Podcast on our website at cousinedscorner.com and follow us on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok @cousinedscorner. Got questions or just want to say hi? Shoot us an email at info@cousinedscorner.com or leave us a voicemail at 762-333-2032.
 

In this episode, I'm breaking down why that fighting spirit you see in this political campaigns isn't just for politicians - it's a blueprint for how we should approach every challenge in our lives. I'm sharing personal stories, including my own struggles with those last two push-ups that always seem impossible, but somehow, we push through.
I'm taking you on a journey through our heritage, reminding you that the same fire that burned in our grandparents and great-grandparents flows through your veins today. This isn't just motivation - this is about awakening the warrior within you that's been there all along.
Whether you're facing professional challenges, personal battles, or just trying to make it through another day, this episode is your reminder that giving up isn't in our DNA. I'm breaking down practical strategies to keep fighting when everything in you wants to quit.
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This episode is especially crucial as we navigate these historic times together. Remember, family, the fight might be bigger than we expect, but so is our strength when we stand together. Don't forget to share it with your friends and family! You can find more about Cousin Ed's Corner Podcast on our website at cousinedscorner.com and follow us on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok @cousinedscorner. Got questions or just want to say hi? Shoot us an email at info@cousinedscorner.com or leave us a voicemail at 762-333-2032.

In this episode, we're diving deep into how God prepares each and every one of us for our divine purpose. You know, sometimes we don't understand why we're going through certain situations, but I'm here to tell you that every experience is a building block for something greater.
I share some personal stories from my days of learning to ride a bike and coaching basketball, breaking down how these seemingly simple experiences prepare us for life's bigger challenges. I also touch on some current events, including the historical significance of leadership in our nation and what it means for our community's future.
I'm especially excited to share a powerful prayer segment where we explore how God surrounds us with protection and guidance from every angle. Whether you're going through your highest highs or lowest lows, this episode will remind you that you're being prepared for something greater than you can imagine.
God's preparing you for something big. Tune in now and let me know your thoughts: https://open.spotify.com/episode/1qqqrQ6GDchg5z3tfKM4gi?si=db0b0174e2a84e5d
Don't miss this opportunity to be part of our growing family. Hit that follow button, share with someone who needs to hear this message, and let's build this community together. Remember, we don't just Thank God for Fridays – we're grateful for every moment, every challenge, and every victory.
'No Matter How You Cut It Or Slice It, We Are All In This Together'

In this episode, I'm getting real about the issues that affect our daily lives – from the struggle of paying rent on minimum wage to the crushing weight of student loans. I'm sharing some eye-opening facts about how our parents' generation could afford life on minimum wage, while we're out here struggling with basic necessities. Trust me, these numbers will shock you!
I'm also giving major props to my man EJ (The Chosen Child) for joining me in this mission to get our young people to the polls. We're talking about everything from marijuana legalization to free education, and how these policies directly impact our community. This isn't just politics as usual – this is about our future, our families, and our freedom.
If you're feeling disconnected from the political process or wondering if your vote really matters, this episode is especially for you. I'm breaking down the real talk about why every single vote counts and how we can create the change we want to see. Don't sleep on this one, tune in now:
 
Lastly, don't forget to share it with your friends and family! You can find more about Cousin Ed's Corner Podcast on our website at cousinedscorner.com and follow us on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok @cousinedscorner. Got questions or just want to say hi? Shoot us an email at info@cousinedscorner.com or leave us a voicemail at 762-333-2032.
 

In this episode, I’m sitting down with my son EJ, also known as “The Chosen Child,” to talk about something that’s both powerful and necessary: voting. This isn’t just any conversation—it’s about why young people, especially, need to step up and make their voices heard. I’ve always believed that voting is one of the most impactful things we can do to shape our future, and it’s a right we should never take for granted. 
We dive deep into the mindset of young voters, exploring why some feel disconnected from the political process and what we can do to change that. EJ brings that raw, unfiltered perspective that only our youth can provide, sharing real conversations he's had with his peers about voting and civic engagement. We tackle everything from student loan debt to police reform, breaking down why these issues matter to the younger generation.
What makes this episode special is the honest father-son dynamic we bring to the conversation. We don't just talk about what's happening in politics – we discuss how families can bridge the generation gap and have meaningful discussions about civic responsibility. EJ opens up about his journey from being a first-time voter to becoming an advocate among his friends.
I'm especially proud of how we address the misconceptions many young people have about voting and the impact their voice can make. We talk about the declining influence of celebrity endorsements and why personal research and understanding are more important than ever. EJ shares some powerful insights about what actually motivates his generation to get involved in the political process.
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This episode isn't just about politics – it's about legacy, responsibility, and the power of intergenerational dialogue. Whether you're a parent trying to connect with your kids about civic engagement, a young person questioning the importance of voting, or someone who just wants to understand different perspectives, this episode has something for you. And don't forget to share it with your friends and family! You can find more about Cousin Ed's Corner Podcast on our website at cousinedscorner.com and follow us on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok @cousinedscorner. Got questions or just want to say hi? Shoot us an email at info@cousinedscorner.com or leave us a voicemail at 762-333-2032.
 
'No Matter How You Cut It Or Slice It, We Are All In This Together'

In this episode of Cousin Ed's Corner, we talked about something that’s been on my heart heavy for a long time. Today, I had a meaningful day at the polls with my mother, and it got me reflecting on the importance of family, faith, and those small, precious moments we sometimes overlook. I’m sharing these thoughts with you because I believe that by appreciating each day, honoring the rights we have, and cherishing the people around us, we can bring more peace and positivity into our lives.
This episode also goes deep into why our voice matters and why voting means a lot to me.  I’m reminded of the struggles many people went through so we could have this right. There were generations before us who sacrificed so much, and when I step into that voting booth, I’m honoring them and the legacy they left behind. I believe in using my voice, and I encourage everyone to do the same. It doesn’t matter if we agree on everything—what matters is that we all take the opportunity to speak up, make a difference, and shape our community.
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Don't miss out and join the conversation! Remember to share the show with your loved ones, and visit our website at www.CousinEdsCorner.com to learn more. Follow us on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok @cousinedscorner. If you have any questions, reach out to us at info@cousinedscorner.com or call 762-333-2032.
Thank you for being part of this journey with us. Peace and blessings to you all!
 

In this episode, I'm opening up about our journey in podcasting, sharing some behind-the-scenes moments from my early days with Mr. Moody and DJ Naturel on NDN Radio. We're talking about how staying true to our values – no gossip, all love, all community – has helped us build something beautiful together. Plus, I'm dropping some exciting news about new opportunities coming our way that's going to take our movement to the next level.
I'm also getting real about the importance of civic engagement and making our voices heard. You know your boy had to address some things about the upcoming elections and why every single vote matters. Don't forget to register and vote in the upcoming elections! This isn't just about politics; it's about protecting our future and making sure we're moving forward, not backward.
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Lastly, I'm thrilled to share that our podcast has surpassed 10,000 downloads and is over 300 episodes strong! This isn't just my win; it's OUR win, and it shows what organic growth through real connection can do. Remember, it's all because of you – my family, our community here at Cousin Ed's Corner. Whether you're catching us on Spotify, Amazon Music, Pandora, or YouTube, your part of something bigger than just a podcast. This is about culture, legacy, and building something our children and grandchildren can be proud of.
'No Matter How You Cut It Or Slice It, We Are All In This Together'

In this episode, We dive deep into the importance of voting in the upcoming 2024 presidential election. I share personal stories and emphasize the significance of civic engagement, especially for OUR community. We discuss the dangers of misinformation and the need to stay vigilant. We also recount a memorable event with Vice President Kamala Harris, highlighting the excitement and urgency of the election. Join me as we explore how our votes can shape the future and why it's crucial to get registered and vote early.
Voting is not just a right; it's a powerful tool for change. Join me as I reflect on my own experiences and the stories of those around me to illustrate why every vote counts. We delve into the historical context of Black voter suppression and the ongoing fight for equal representation. It's a conversation that underscores the importance of showing up at the polls and making our voices heard.
Misinformation is a real threat to our democracy, and it's more prevalent than ever. We'll discuss how to recognize false information and the steps we can take to ensure we're making informed decisions. This is especially critical as we approach the 2024 election, where every piece of information can influence the outcome.
One of the highlights of this episode is my recount of an event with Vice President Kamala Harris at New Birth Missionary Baptist Church. The energy, the discussions, and the sense of urgency were palpable. It's a reminder of what's at stake and why we must stay engaged and proactive.
Finally, I'll guide you through the process of registering to vote and the benefits of voting early. It's easier than you think, and it's one of the most effective ways to ensure your voice is heard.
So, tune in, get informed, and let's make a difference together:
Remember, share the show with your loved ones, and visit our website at (link unavailable) to learn more. Follow us on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok @cousinedscorner, and reach out at info@cousinedscorner.com or 762-333-2032 with any questions. 
'No Matter How You Cut It Or Slice It, We Are All In This Together'

In this episode, we're diving deep into a topic that's been weighing on my mind lately – the importance of giving and helping others without expecting anything in return.  You know, I've always believed in the power of lending a helping hand without any strings attached. We discuss how these acts of kindness can creates a positive ripple effect that goes far beyond the moment.  I'm sharing some real talk about why I think it's so important to keep that giving spirit alive, even when it feels like the world is trying to put a price tag on every little thing.
We're revisit my concept of "pitching pennies" – how those small actions change the world around us. I’ve always believed in paying it forward. One those small act of kindness can inspire another, and before you know it, you’ve started a chain reaction of goodness that touches countless lives. The impact of giving, even in the smallest ways, can last much longer than we realize.
Lastly, I'm also opening up about some personal stories, including conversations with my parents that really hit home about the trust and dependence that come with being a trusted resource for others. We talk about how this also can strengthen your relationships, and help us find a deeper sense of purpose in our lives.
So whether you're the go-to person in your circle or you're trying to figure out how to balance helping others with taking care of yourself, this episode's got something for you. Let's have a heart-to-heart about what it really means to be there for the people in our lives.
Tune In Now: https://open.spotify.com/episode/49JAyptwg6Fphk8YSkyfcm?si=69329d4ba1574077
Remember, share the show with your loved ones, and visit our website at www.CousinEdsCorner.com to learn more. Follow us on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok @cousinedscorner, and reach out at info@cousinedscorner.com or 762-333-2032 with any questions. 
'No Matter How You Cut It Or Slice It, We Are All In This Together'

In this episode, I'm sharing some of my favorite techniques for unwinding and recharging those batteries. We're talking about everything from putting that work laptop away to running a hot bath, and maybe even cuddling up with someone special. I'm also getting real about the challenges we face in today's non-stop world and offering some practical advice on how to escape the matrix, even if it's just for a little while.
I also touch on the importance of kindness and respect, not just towards others but towards ourselves. It's easy to forget to treat ourselves with the same compassion we extend to friends and family. By prioritizing self-care, we can better manage our stress and be more present for our loved ones during the upcoming holiday season.
But it's not all about me, family. I want to hear from you too! I'm inviting you to share your own wind-down rituals and how you're preparing for the busy season ahead. Remember, we're all in this together, and sometimes the best way to relax is to know you're not alone in the struggle.
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So grab your favorite beverage, find a cozy spot, enjoy some midweek motivation and relaxation tips. Don't forget to hit that subscribe button, leave a comment, or shoot me a message. Your support means the world to me, and I can't wait to continue this journey with all of you. Let's make "Wind Down Wednesday" a weekly tradition that keeps us grounded and ready to take on whatever life throws our way. 
'No Matter How You Cut It Or Slice It, We Are All In This Together'

In this episode, I pose a crucial question: how do we keep our motivation alive amidst life's challenges aka $#!+? I share personal reflections and conversations I've had, emphasizing the importance of being there for each other. If you've made it this far, there's no turning back—only positive things lie ahead. I remind everyone to take care of their mental health and not to withdraw from life.
I also share some practical tips and strategies to maintain motivation. From setting achievable goals to celebrating small victories, I cover it all. I encourage everyone to stay connected with their support systems and to seek help when needed. Together, we can overcome any obstacle and continue to grow and thrive.
LET ME SAY IT CORRECTLY AND PROPHETICALLY: WITH GOD WE CAN OVERCOME ANY OBSTACLE AND CONTINUE TO GROW AND THRIVE!!!
I stress the significance of our presence in the world, whether for friends, family, or even strangers. Drawing from my playing ball days, I talk about resilience and moving past setbacks. We all face challenges, and it's vital to validate those feelings. Remember, we need each other, and staying strong is essential, especially for those who depend on us. Let's recognize our worth and purpose, and never doubt our value.
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So, join me on this journey of self-discovery and empowerment. Let's make every Monday a Motivational Monday and remind ourselves that the only person who can stop us is ourselves. Follow and share "Cousin Ed's Corner" and let's keep pushing forward, no matter what life throws our way.