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Month: February 2026

How Tiny Chef Helped Me Find Happiness Again

Posted on February 21, 2026May 31, 2026 by Justin Calabrese

There was a time in my life when everything felt heavy. If you’ve followed my journey, you know I’ve faced mental health struggles. I’ve confronted people who hurt me. I’ve wrestled with faith, identity, leadership, expectations, and the weight of being “strong” for everyone else. Healing didn’t happen overnight. It wasn’t a breakthrough moment. It…

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Steady Steps: Finding Peace from South Windsor to the Quinnipiac Linear Trail

Posted on February 18, 2026May 31, 2026 by Justin Calabrese

Growing up in South Windsor, some of my most meaningful moments didn’t happen in a classroom or a boardroom — they happened outside at Nevers Road Park. Long before I was building companies, writing books, or managing the daily pressures that come with responsibility, I was walking those paths. Sometimes once, sometimes several times over….

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How I Learned to Sell Before I Learned to Drive

Posted on February 14, 2026June 1, 2026 by Justin Calabrese

I learned how to close a sale before I ever held a driver’s license. That sentence still makes me smile — not because it sounds impressive, but because of how unlikely it was. Most teenagers are focused on passing their road test, saving for their first car, or figuring out weekend plans. I was learning…

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Why NPR Chose a 16-Year-Old Entrepreneur: A Reflection on Starting JC Surveillance

Posted on February 12, 2026June 1, 2026 by Justin Calabrese

When I was 16 years old, I received a phone call that most teenagers would never expect. National Public Radio wanted to interview me. At the time, I wasn’t thinking about media exposure, branding, or publicity. I was thinking about motion sensors, wiring systems, and how to convince adults that a teenager could protect their…

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justincalabrese

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