😍 Rise and Grind - Issue # 3 👀

Hey friends, fam, and visiting faces! Welcome to Rise and Grind, a bi-weekly collection of posts that highlight Alliance awesomeness! Today we have a great collection of photography, unique perspectives, and Hive news coming at you!

Rise and Grind

Hive turns 3 tomorrow! Don't forget to check out the special Birthday Power Up Day, and butthug someone for Witty to celebrate! We're starting this Hive year ushering in PIMP 3.0, check out that link to learn more! Alright, let's see what the community was up to this week!

From The Gaming World

CraftInk | The bright future by @craftink

"New Giveway: So that you can also top up your HodlInks, we will raffle 3000 INK among the commentators. That means 3 lucky winners can win 1000 INK each." ...

Find out how to enter the giveaway here!

THE ROAD OF ROCKSTAR #22 REACHED LVL 65 by @kaibagt

If you've wanted to play risingstar, but aren't sure how it works, this post is a fun way to learn a bit about the game. Check out this big in-game achievement and see the inner workings here!

The Fine Arts

Life by @snook

Snook shares a beautiful poem which is a must read for those who are feeling worn down.

With her usual flair and wisdom, she will leave you smiling and nodding along by the end!

Take a moment and enjoy her poem here!

Shadow Hunters /SMASh Contest by @wesphilbin

Everyone knows Wes is kind and caring, a true-blue friend. But did you know he also has a great eye for photography?

The shadow hunter challenges always bring out inspired photos, and Wes steps right up to the plate! Check his pics out here!

Digital drawings of my friends’ dogs by @beautifulbullies

OH MY GOSH.

Stop it!!

My hearttttt 😍

This write-up is heartwarming, adorable, and fantastically artistic!

In this post we are treated to photos of bulldogs, including 'Mad Mavis' who has made a fantastic and inspirating recovery in life!

Read the full story here

Money Talks

A seminar conducted by my Son on Achieving Financial Freedom by @nainaztengra

"Yesterday was an all-day long seminar conducted by my Son Yohan Tengra on Understanding and Ending Financial Slavery. It was a long day, we started at 10 a.m. and the session went on till 9 p.m."...

Read the full story here!

🤑A Guide to Buying and Selling H2LTs🤔 by @enginewitty

Layer 2 tokens can be extremely confusing for us new folks, so much so that many of us just decide to simply ignore them.

Well, if you've been hoping someone would explain it all in English, look no further! The second edition is now out for your perusal!

Community Driven

Wednesday Walk A recent walk in Hazelwood Park by @tattoodjay

Every week Hivians are invited to take a walk outside and snap a few photos of what they see by this author, who founded the community Wednesday Walk!

Taking a walk and being present with your surroundings is good for the heart. See how Jay likes to do that and enjoy some of his fantastic photography here!

See ahead into the future, act now in the present... by @ecoinstant

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Alex uses the Dunbar theory to explain why some people blindly hate, and offers a more positive outlook on impending choas— consider how much hysteria is manufactured here.

We'll Be Celebrating Hive's Birthday on #HIVESPACE by @shadowspub

"#HIVESPACE is usually on Tuesday evenings but to celebrate the 3rd birthday of the launch of our beloved HIVE, we’re moving the show to Monday, March 20th at 7pm EST. Come on by and share with us what HIVE is and has been to you. I’ll update this post as soon as I have the link for the space. Drop me a comment if you’d like me to tag you when I do."... read the full scoop here!

Grin before you Grind

The Quay to the Cathedral by @samsmith1971

Enjoy breathtaking architecture, a spot of history, and a river stroll with Sam!

She highlights the attractions she saw with wonderful photos, and the ones she will be back to see. Come explore Exeter and be wowed! Read the full story here!

Satisfaction: Gratitude In Relationships by @ladytitan

Ladytitan takes along with her through a memory of a double date that taught her a value lesson about perspective!

Do you ever wish you had someone else's relationship instead of your own?

Read how comparison stole her joy, and communication brought it back with satisfaction in hand here!

Spring Is Here - Bye Bye Winter Clothes by @thisismylife

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In the northern hemisphere, many of us are celebrating making it through another winter. Although here in Ohio we still have a few weeks, it is nice to know Spring is waking up <a href="

Hashtag - #thealliance

The Alliance is an amazing place because of the people in it, thank you to everyone who makes that possible by being fantastic every day!

Here are a few spotlights from the family tag:


Stella Luminosa Nata by @inthenow	Owl on Treetuesday by @thekittygirl	Blind Skeleton Updates by @wwwiebe

That's a Wrap!

Thanks for stopping by for the third edition of Rise and Grind! We hope you've had a blast checking out our bi-weekly collection, and hopefully found a new friend or two along the way!

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