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    Choose to be around people who force you to level up.

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    March 29, 2024
    Choose to be around people who force you to level up.

    Choose to be around people who force you to level up. Do you hang around with people who continually make you feel as if you can bring more to your game?  When you select the people with whom you socialize, are you working to stay amongst those who are strong…

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    I don’t think we figure out exactly who we are all at once. I think it happens piece by piece, over along period of time.

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    March 28, 2024
    I don’t think we figure out exactly who we are all at once. I think it happens piece by piece, over along period of time.

    I don’t think we figure out exactly who we are all at once. I think it happens piece by piece, over along period of time. THIS IS US Do you know exactly who you are?  If you believe this to be true about yourself, are you the person that you…

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    Virtue is nothing without the trial of temptation, for there is no conflict without an enemy, no victory without strife.

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    March 26, 2024
    Virtue is nothing without the trial of temptation, for there is no conflict without an enemy, no victory without strife.

    Virtue is nothing without the trial of temptation, for there is no conflict without an enemy, no victory without strife. What is the temptation that precludes you from being completely virtuous?  When we establish specific parameters under which we have full expectation of prevailing, we are required to confront the…

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    A lot of people benefited from you playing small most of your life. That chapter is over. Step into who you are. Take up space.

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    March 15, 2024
    A lot of people benefited from you playing small most of your life. That chapter is over. Step into who you are. Take up space.

    As you progress through your career, you will almost inevitably fall victim to those who will leverage you, without concern for you, your value, or your long term or short term benefit. When we feel used by others, it creates a friction that is inescapable in its caustic abrasion of…

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    Always go with the choice that scares you the most, because that’s the one that is going to help you grow.

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    March 14, 2024
    Always go with the choice that scares you the most, because that’s the one that is going to help you grow.

    How many times have you opted for a choice that initially terrified you?  If you are willing to commit to opportunities and experiences that test your threshold for comfort, and your tolerance for risk, you are infinitely more likely to succeed in a majority of your future endeavors.  When we…

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    Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity.

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    March 13, 2024
    Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity.

    Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity. DARRELL ROYAL What exactly is luck?  Have you ever been entirely prepared for a circumstance and some degree of serendipity connected everything for you? Do you consider that to be a lucky break or do you consider that greater forces of alignment…

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    I have never met a strong person with an easy past.

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    March 12, 2024
    I have never met a strong person with an easy past.

    I have never met a strong person with an easy past. When something is successful, very few people have any clue what has transpired behind-the-scenes.  As this unforeseen set of variables, scoped and shaped the respective participants in that success, it has a propensity to mold their character and deliver…

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    People either survive in the jungle, or exist in the zoo. Few recognize the significance of the paradoxical reconciliation of the two.

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    March 11, 2024
    People either survive in the jungle, or exist in the zoo. Few recognize the significance of the paradoxical reconciliation of the two.

    People either survive in the jungle, or exist in the zoo. Few recognize the significance of the paradoxical reconciliation of the two. THE GENTLEMEN Are you capable of surviving in the jungle…In the true world of eat or be eaten? In order to accomplish such a task, we must be…

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    There’s no such thing as a long time ago. There’s only the memories that means something and the memories that don’t.

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    March 10, 2024
    There’s no such thing as a long time ago. There’s only the memories that means something and the memories that don’t.

    There’s no such thing as a long time ago. There’s only the memories that means something and the memories that don’t. THIS IS US Why do some moments remain emblazoned in our memory, while others come and go as entirely immaterial? When something impactful happens in our lives, it most…

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    It never ceases to astonish me, the extent to which so many people fail to recognize the universe as co-creator and co-participant in our daily lives and realities.

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    March 9, 2024
    It never ceases to astonish me, the extent to which so many people fail to recognize the universe as co-creator and co-participant in our daily lives and realities.

    It never ceases to astonish me, the extent to which so many people fail to recognize the universe as co-creator and co-participant in our daily lives and realities. DOUG IVANOVICH Have you ever found yourself in one of those fortuitous situations in which everything just works out? One of those…

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I’m Brian

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I believe it is truly possible to change the world, one thought at a time. If anything I have written connects with you, please share it with others. My goal in creating this is to help others with ideas that are thought-provoking, stimulating and cathartic.

Recent posts

  • You’ll never reach what is in front of you, until you let go of what is behind you.

    You’ll never reach what is in front of you, until you let go of what is behind you.

  • You’ll be in better company once you stop adjusting your boundaries to accommodate disrespect.

    You’ll be in better company once you stop adjusting your boundaries to accommodate disrespect.

  • Obstacles are those frightful things you see, when you take your eye off the goal. 

    Obstacles are those frightful things you see, when you take your eye off the goal. 

  • When I despair, I remember that all throughout history, the way of truth and love has always won. There have been murderers and tyrants, and for a time they can seem invincible. But in the end, they always fall.

    When I despair, I remember that all throughout history, the way of truth and love has always won. There have been murderers and tyrants, and for a time they can seem invincible. But in the end, they always fall.

  • We turn to poetry when happiness or sorrow is too great for everyday language.

    We turn to poetry when happiness or sorrow is too great for everyday language.

  • Your life does not get better by chance, it gets better by change.

    Your life does not get better by chance, it gets better by change.

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