Tag: life
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Top Traits of Successful People (Revisited)
In my 20s, well before I knew anything about adulting or success, I wrote an article called Top 2 Traits of Successful People, in which I earnestly claimed: A successful person needs to be realistic and disciplined. I am here now as a 40 year old with different opinions. I still hold Reality as my…
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Peel back the fear
“The most amazing powers to change our lives and the world are waiting just beneath the surface of our daily habits….” – Orison Marden There are some things you can do better than almost anyone. Have you taken the time to find that genius, to unlock your hidden potential? Is it possible your genius is…
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The world as it is
“You don’t see the world as it is, you see it as you are.” – Talmud Take a risk. Step forward and acknowledge reality. Release the past. Cast off the mental blinders and embrace what’s different, what you’ve been resisting – perhaps unintentionally – for reasons that are not truly clear. That inertia engine inside…
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Change your habits, change your life
“In truth, the only difference between those who have failed and those who have succeeded lies in the difference of their habits.” – Og Mandino You are your habits. And when your habits because burdensome rather than enabling, you can – you must – change them. It can start in an instant. A positive change…
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Why master the minutia?
“… You master the minutia and miss life along the way.” – Edward Deming There’s little to be gained by majoring in the minors. Your life here is precious, and your time is fleeting. Know your priorities, recognize that if you get preoccupied with the trivial, you’ll fail to see the important stuff that’s sitting…