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Vincent Alexander Motivational Speaker

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"Blessed are the meek, for they shall inherit the Earth." --Matthew 5:5 "All hard work brings a profit, but mere talk leads only to poverty." -- Proverbs 14:23 Introduction: Did you know that shoes could talk? When I think about my life’s story, I was teased about a lot of things, including having at least one talking shoe, the fake Converse that you wore because your family could not afford the real Converse with the logo on the ankle and the back of the heel. Well, when you spend a lot of time outdoors playing everything from frozen tag to touch football, the bottom of your sole gets separated from the top of your shoe. But in my story, I kept playing and I have gone from wearing shoes that I had to Duct tape together to having two closets filled with shoes. My story isn’t about shoes. My story is about how a poor kid from Fort Wayne, Indiana went from of f-brand obscurity to award-winning sportswriter, author of three books, owner of a master’s degree in educatio...

The Ash Kickers

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The Ash Kickers By Vincent J. Alexander Welcome to The Ash Kickers website. This website became a reality recently on a beautiful Friday evening after a day of working. I was with a group of my cigar-smoking friends. This is a very diverse group of people, business men, attorneys, and laborers. Despite our differences, a good cigar allows us to discuss and laugh at a variety of different topics. Cigar smoke and friendship fill the air as we sat outside on the beautiful patio. Then someone said, “We need a name.” Chris blew out a few puffs and said, “The Ash Kickers!” I quickly yelled out, "That’s it!" And I quickly began taking pictures. I’ll use this website to share great stories between puffs of smoke among good friends. If you are a cigar smoker, please share your pictures, your favorite cigar spot, and your favorite cigar. Me? I like the LFD and the Fat Bottom Betty. What’s your favorite? I’m feeling humorous. You can’t join the club if you don’t like a little ash in yo...