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Dedication And Thank You To Everyone That Followed Me In 2020

2020 was my best year ever — Thanks for being a part of it!

Dayon Cotton
4 min readJan 1, 2021
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Hey Happy New Years Everyone! Welcome to 2021!

So this is a sincere thank you to the numerous people that have discovered my writing in the past year.

So just a quick recap of my Medium journey…

  • Outside of Medium, I’m active duty military — US Navy to be exact. So like many of my Medium peers, I lived an unorthodox life. I attended one year of college before joining the service. While my life became rich with life experience, I severely lacked the opportunity to explore entrepreneurship or following my own passions. Instead of spending my early twenties in a college classroom, I was out to sea doing other things.
  • After years of service, I admittedly became pretty burned out. I sought something deeper — something more fulfilling than just giving my life away to causes bigger than myself. And thus my love for writing was born. Actually, I been writing since I was a kid, but writing during deployment is where the real growth began.
  • In October 2019, I began my journey on Medium. Initially, I had no idea what to expect or how this whole thing was going to play out. It was my first…

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Dayon Cotton
Dayon Cotton

Written by Dayon Cotton

I write dope articles about social issues, life lessons, and living a better life, dayon1020@gmail.com, Follow My Twitter! @dayoncotton00, Active Duty US Navy

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