A Reintroduction
Hello, world. Please, allow me to reintroduce myself. My name is Matthew John Thomas, and I go by Matt. I'm an entrepreneur, experience...
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Matt
- Sep 25, 2020
- 3 min
The Chillest Way to Recover
Are you ready for the coolest puns you've ever read? A good friend of mine, Kenny Barnes, couldn't stop raving about his Chili Pad. Now,...
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Matt
- May 14, 2020
- 3 min
Rest in Peace Iepe, ChessBoxing Founder
5/14/2020 Dear Iepe, I will miss you. We had so much to do together - so many memories to make, fights to promote, communities to build....
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Matt
- Apr 21, 2020
- 5 min
Small Part of Something Big, Part 4 #LoveisBlind
Part 4 of the Love is Blind experience with Matt Thomas, Rory Newbrough and Danielle Drouin after the filming of the Netflix Reality TV show
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Matt
- Apr 12, 2020
- 5 min
Small Part of Something Big, Part 3 #LoveIsBlind
Proposal days started the same as all the others, save one thing. We got even less sleep because everyone's nerves were on end. Will I...
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Matt
- Apr 7, 2020
- 1 min
Luxury Lounge-Wear for Quarantine and Beyond
Looking for lounge-wear to make this the comfiest quarantine ever? Look no further.
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Matt
- Mar 25, 2020
- 4 min
Small Part of Something Big, Part 2 #LoveisBlind
Part 2 of the Behind-The-Scenes blog series on Netflix Love is Blind from cast member Matt Thomas
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Matt
- Mar 19, 2020
- 8 min
Small Part of Something Big - a Love is Blind Reflection, Part 1
"When I heard about this experiment, I knew it was for me. It was the opposite of what modern dating has become." Forever, I'll be the...
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Matt
- Jan 18, 2020
- 4 min
Tattoo Story - The Banyan
New Year's Day 2020 was cool and overcast in Ubud, Bali. Three days into the Wildly Woven Yoga Retreat, we all felt bonded and ready to...
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Matt
- Aug 2, 2019
- 2 min
Marshmallow Mogul
How I built my first business during 4th grade snacktime and developed a love for bartering!
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Matt
- Jul 11, 2019
- 4 min
Three Magic Moments from the 50th Annual Peachtree Road Race
I’ve considered Atlanta home for the last 18 years, and never once have I even watched the Peachtree Road Race. No matter how excited...
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Matt
- Jan 1, 2019
- 8 min
Three Scary Stories from 2018
Instead of 2018’s highlight reel, I want to share three moments when I thought all was lost - Three challenges throwing serious fear and...
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Matt
- Dec 24, 2018
- 2 min
How Great is Gratefulness?
Gratefulness is the greatest. Being grateful is an appropriate response to anything that happens. Success? Grateful for those who helped....
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Matt
- Nov 15, 2018
- 1 min
The Meaning of Life
Want to have a meaningful life? Here’s the secret - Give everything you do and everyone you meet meaning. No matter what you do, make it...
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Matt
- Oct 22, 2018
- 1 min
Poem - The War for Peace
Recently, I visited Victory Midtown Church to watch a friend get baptized. During the message, the pastor spoke about how we must prepare...
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Matt
- Aug 19, 2018
- 5 min
The Scars We Choose
I was born with a scar - A white spot over my heart devoid of any skin pigmentation. After overcoming chicken pox at age 5, my supposed...
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- Jul 17, 2018
- 2 min
Chess Boxing Training - Part 2
Right out of the gate, adversity struck. The bike wreck forced me to focus on chess for the first week, which was desperately needed....
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Matt
- Jul 10, 2018
- 3 min
Chess-Boxing Training Part 1
Without the help of an alarm, I woke up at 4:45AM with no hope of falling back asleep. I had overwhelming energy because it was my...
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Matt
- Apr 27, 2018
- 3 min
What Makes a World Champion?
It was the mid-90s, and he was in his prime. Mike Tyson locked his crazy eyes on the camera. He was in the middle of one of his maniacal...
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Matt
- Apr 24, 2018
- 1 min
The Freestyle Futboler, a Poem
Futbol forever Inked across his chest Asleep with a smile Head upon ball, he rests No prison to call home No wardens to report No worries...
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