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Bigg Milt's Life Lessons

Live. Learn. Grow strong.

Short videos with ideas you can use—at school, at home, and whenever a choice feels hard.

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Legalizing Marijuana

Life Aint Play Play

Listen to Teachers

Milts Dad

Dirty Dancing

I Want to be a Drug Dealer

Invest In Your Dreams

Just Be You

Know When to Run

Texting and Driving

The video contains a warning about the dangers of texting while driving. It states that teenagers are more likely to have a traffic accident if they text while driving, than if they drink and drive.

Sexting

This video contains a warning against sending or sharing explicit images, especially of minors. Doing so can result in child pornography charges and a ruined future.

Going Green Cree Nation alt version

Bigg Milt talks about the importance of respecting Mother Earth, and how this is shown through the tradition of the Cree Indians. He then goes on to say that he sees litter everywhere and that if the Cree really respect the earth, they would do

Common Courtesy

In this text, the speaker expresses their frustration with the lack of common courtesy among young people today.

Books Over Movies

In this text, the author talks about how much they love movies and books. They say that if you find a book that they then make into a movie, the book is always better. They encourage readers to use their imagination when reading books

Be Careful What You Text

This video contains a warning against sending texts that could be interpreted as inappropriate, as this could lead to major consequences such as losing one's job or being imprisoned.

Be Careful What You Facebook

This video contains a message about responsibility and being careful about what you post on Facebook.

Electronic Media

The average person in America spends between three and a half and eight and a half hours every day interacting with electronic media. This can include watching TV, playing video games, texting, and using the internet.

Dont Believe the Hype SATs

This video contains a message about not believing everything you see on TV or read in the news.

All Sickness Aint Death

This video contains life lessons on perspective and overcoming adversity.

Words Hurt

In this text, the author discusses the power of words and how they can hurt or help us. He urges readers to be careful with the words they use, both with others and with themselves.

What Kind of Person Are You

A man talks about how he was teased for being short and then for being tall, and how people are never perfect.

Too Much Too Soon

In this text, the speaker talks about how some parents give their children too much stuff, which can make them feel like failures when they become adults.

Thugs

Bigg Milt talks about how people are often judged based on their appearance, and how this can lead to unfair stereotypes. Long description: Bigg Milt begins by talking about how, a few years ago, he gave a talk at

Text Messages

This video contains a message about being rude when texting in public.

Prescription Drugs

This video contains a warning about the dangers of prescription drugs, and how they can be just as dangerous as street drugs.

Prescription Drugs 2

In this text, Milton Crere talks about the dangers of prescription drugs and how they are often underestimated.

Prepared for Test

The video discusses the importance of having dreams and aspirations, and how effort and preparation are key to achieving them.

Practice Makes Perfect

This video contains a motivational speech about the importance of practice in achieving success.

Personal Freedoms

In this text, the author reflects on a time when he was at the gas station and the person next to him had their music playing loudly. Bigg Milt wonders if there is a point at which someone's personal freedoms begin to infringe on

Patience

This video contains advice for teenagers on how to deal with their parents. It emphasizes the importance of understanding that parents are human too and make mistakes.

One Special Skill

This video contains a motivational speech about finding your talent and using it to your advantage.

My Daughter the Stripper

In this text, the speaker describes a time when he was stumped by a mother's response to her child's dress code violation.

Morphine Death

I was asked to speak at a funeral for a young girl who died from a drug overdose, and it was one of the saddest things I've ever done.

Mom and Dad Use Drugs

This video contains a speech about the difficulties faced by children of parents who abuse drugs.

Mistreating Women

This video contains statistics on violence against women in America, and argues that it is wrong to mistreat anyone, regardless of gender.

Make It Fun

In this text, Big Milt talks about how it doesn't matter where you live, you can have a great time in life. He talks about how so many people are waiting for the community to make it fun for them, when really

Doing the Right Thing is Hard

A father describes how he and his daughter found and helped a friend who was considering suicide.

Dress Appropriately

Bigg Milt describes how he had to dress differently for a meeting at the White House, and how this doesn't mean giving up who he is.

Facebook Friends

This text discusses the importance of real-life friends, as opposed to online friends.

Feel Bad 2

In this text, Big Milt talks about the importance of feeling bad sometimes, and how it can help us learn and grow.

Feeling Bad

In this text, Big Milk talks about how people often turn to drugs or alcohol to numb themselves when something bad happens, but that this is not always the best solution.

Going Green

In this text, the speaker talks about the importance of taking care of the earth and respecting the environment. He gives the example of picking up trash even if you didn't put it there, saying that it's okay to do so.

Good Decisions

Big Mill gives advice on making good decisions and speaking up for what is right.

Haters

Big Milk talks about how he was teased as a kid for his afro and bowleggedness, but he learned to love himself for who he is. Long description: Big Milk, a popular speaker, talks about how he was

Homecoming-Drinking

This video contains advice for enjoying homecoming without getting drunk or high.

Hot Iron Story

A man tells the story of a fellow addict who chose drugs over his injured son. Long description: A few years ago, I met a man in Texas who was struggling with a severe addiction to crack cocaine. One day, he

Meth Ward

This video contains a motivational message about making the right choices in life, specifically regarding drug use.

Michael Jackson

This video contains a discussion of the dangers of prescription drugs, particularly for those who misuse them. Long description: The video discusses the dangers of prescription drugs, particularly for those who misuse them. It argues that even something as

Milts Prom

A advice speech about doing the right thing and staying safe on prom night.

Personal Discipline

This video contains advice on how to party responsibly in college so that you can still succeed academically.

Promise to do 1 thing

In this text, the author talks about the importance of helping others and gives an example of a time when he helped someone in need. He then challenges the reader to do one thing to make their community a better place.

Public Displays of Affection

This video contains a warning against public displays of affection, as they can be seen as disrespectful and may have negative consequences.

Reading Books

Bigg Milt talks about the importance of reading, and how it can help improve your perspective and understanding of the world.

Reason Alcohol is Illegal

The video discusses the dangers of alcohol use among teenagers, including the increased risk of suicide, sexual assault, and murder.

Recession

In a recession, everyone needs to do their part to help out. This includes young people, who need to be mindful of their spending and think about how they can contribute to the workforce.

Relationships - Parents

This text is about the importance of developing relationships with parents. Long description: This text discusses the importance of developing relationships with parents. It argues that by doing so, children can learn from their parents' mistakes and avoid making

Relationships B-G

This text discusses the importance of teaching people about relationships. It argues that doing so can help reduce violence and suicide rates. Long description: The text argues that one of the things we ought to be teaching people is the whole

Selling Drugs

This video contains a life lesson about the dangers of drugs and drug dealing.

Spring Break

Bigg Milt describes the dangers of spring break and urges young people to be careful. Long description: Bigg Milt describes their experience as a college student working security during spring break in Daytona Beach, Florida. They recount how every year

Work Ethic 2 - China

This video contains a motivational speech about the importance of hard work.

Your Future

Big Milk talks about the importance of thinking about the future and the impact that substance abuse can have on people's lives.

Alcohol Stats

This video contains a warning about the dangers of alcohol, especially for young people. It cites statistics about how often alcohol is involved in sexual assault, suicide attempts, and domestic violence.

Bad Influences

The video discusses the importance of being careful about the company one keeps, as people can be judged by the company they keep.

Cyber Bullying

Cyber bullying can have tragic consequences, as this story of a young girl who took her own life after being harassed online illustrates.

Bad Influences

The video discusses the importance of being careful about the company one keeps, as people can be judged by the company they keep.

Cyber Bullying

Cyber bullying can have tragic consequences, as this story of a young girl who took her own life after being harassed online illustrates.

Alcohol Stats

This video contains a warning about the dangers of alcohol, especially for young people. It cites statistics about how often alcohol is involved in sexual assault, suicide attempts, and domestic violence.