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Continue reading →: All That You Can Take With You Is That Which You Have Given Away.All that is material is immaterial. What an interesting paradox. We grow up in a society that values trinkets of every kind imaginable. We work most of our lives to amass these trinkets and envision ourselves as wealthy for the assorted collection we are able to purchase. But is that…
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Continue reading →: My greatest concern is not whether you failed, but rather whether you are content with your failure.My greatest concern is not whether you failed, but rather whether you are content with your failure. ABRAHAM LINCOLN Have you ever failed in your life? How did that feel? Was it something that stopped you in your tracks and precluded your ability to proceed or did it become a…
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Continue reading →: Your emotional intelligence and intuition will offend anyone who can’t run a game on you.How often have you found yourself on the receiving end of something that another person has chosen to perpetuate upon you? When that happens, how did that experience change you? If you are methodical and willing to let things go, perhaps your relaxed disposition is helping to facilitate others do…
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Continue reading →: No matter how good you are, if you are in the wrong place, you’re worthless.It doesn’t matter how many gold medals Simone wins in gymnastics, when it comes time for her to be a contestant in a pie eating contest, I am going to presume that all of her brilliance as a gymnast won’t make a difference in her ability to devour massive amounts…
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Continue reading →: Don’t be blind, people know exactly what they’re doing.How many times have you given somebody the benefit of the doubt with the expectation that they probably didn’t realize that the impact of what they were doing was going to have on you or others? When you gave that assessment enough time to either bear fruit or prove itself…
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Continue reading →: Comparison is the thief of joy.Are you happy? How do you know? How can you begin to differentiate happiness from the other emotions if there were no comparison? You would feel the disparity in your overall demeanor and certain things would make you feel elevated, whereas other things would make you feel depressed. As soon…
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Continue reading →: A seed grows with no sound, but a tree falls with a huge noise. Destruction has noise, but creation is quiet. This is the power of silence. Grow silently.CONFUCIUS Is your growth overt, or is it quietly camouflaged within the world of your own making? As you proceed into the realms of new territories, do you silently pursue your exploration methodically or more sporadically? As we navigate our path from strong and persistent evolution into the more subtle…
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Continue reading →: I was raised to treat people exactly how I would like to be treated by others. It’s called respect.Do you treat others the way you wish to be treated? When someone is overly disrespectful to you, do you wonder how and why they could choose to behave like that, of all the possible options that they have in the world? When we are confronted by a blatant lack…
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Continue reading →: The bad news: Time flies. The good news: You are the pilot.Do you make good use of your time? Do you savor the present and relish the moments of each and every day? Are there qualities of your life that you work to prioritize diligently? The opportunity to navigate our path across the multitude of variables awaiting us within a lifetime…
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Continue reading →: I love that feeling when you talk stuff out with someone and you both become aware that neither of you were wrong. You just saw the scenario differently. Talking really should be about seeing things from their perspective, rather than the need to be right.I love that feeling when you talk stuff out with someone and you both become aware that neither of you were wrong. You just saw the scenario differently. Talking really should be about seeing things from their perspective, rather than the need to be right. @sincerelyoghosa How often have you…
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Brian Weiner 