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Continue reading →: 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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Continue reading →: 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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Continue reading →: 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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Continue reading →: 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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Continue reading →: 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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Continue reading →: 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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Continue reading →: 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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Continue reading →: It’s better to walk alone, than with a crowd going in the wrong direction.It’s better to walk alone, than with a crowd going in the wrong direction. Are you comfortable enough with your own perspective to stand alone when others are parading quickly towards a destination that you do not agree with? Do you have the moral conviction paired with the ability for…
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Continue reading →: Look well into thyself; there is a source of strength which will always spring up if though wilt always look.Look well into thyself; there is a source of strength which will always spring up if though wilt always look. MARCUS AURELIUS When we summon our inner strength, what is really happening? We are sometimes so against the wall, that our only option is to search deep within and find…
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Continue reading →: Focus on your healing and growth. The right people for you will grow closer, and the wrong further away. Work on you, for you. In all ways, always.Focus on your healing and growth. The right people for you will grow closer, and the wrong further away. Work on you, for you. In all ways, always. SHEHZAD AHMAD Where are you setting your sights as you work towards some imaginary finish line? If your eye is always on…
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