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Self-expression in pursuit of staying free


Self-expression is an essential aspect of human nature. It allows individuals to communicate their thoughts, feelings, and ideas freely. In doing so, it provides a sense of liberation and autonomy, which are crucial for personal growth and development. By expressing ourselves, we can connect with others, build relationships, and create meaningful experiences that contribute to our overall well-being.
In pursuit of staying free, self-expression is an integral tool. It enables us to break free from societal norms, expectations, and constraints that may limit our potential. By expressing ourselves, we can challenge the status quo, question authority, and explore new possibilities. Furthermore, it enables us to form our own opinions and beliefs, rather than conforming to what is expected of us.
Our family just returned from a 10-month world trip. Gibran, Mayes, Penn (age 9), and McLaren (age 7) visited 27 countries, including Portugal, Morocco, France, Spain, Greece, Cyprus, Jordan, Egypt, United Arab Emirates, Kenya, South Africa, Thailand, Singapore, Australia, New Zealand, New Caledonia, Japan, Korea, Azerbaijan, Turkey, Kazakhstan, Italy, Netherlands, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Iceland, and the United Kingdom.
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Design and Art projects

Embarking on our world-spanning expedition has ignited a transformative phase in my creative journey. As I navigate the post-travel period, I find myself sculpting the contours of my creative outp...
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Mark and Ashley Michael commissioned me with the task of revitalizing their company logo. The initial design, a result of Mark's amalgamation of various web elements, had run its course and was rea...
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Cincinnati Bengals Jersey Concept by Gibran®
During my rookie year in the NFL I spent many of my free hours designing football uniforms on the NCAA Football Playstation game with my teammate Matt Bowen. Now after a 6-year NFL career as a Qua...
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Hustlin Illustration and Fashion Design
Hustle-Infused Illustration Meets Fashionable Design Running for a first down was never quite my forte during my NFL career – I've never been much of a runner, to be honest.
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Gibran developed the branding, corporate identity, & website for Anatra. A multi-dimensional firm including consulting, investing, & philanthropy – Anatra prides itself on growth through me...
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