Help me out here Chris, How can I stop thinking about what others think about me? I keep making up stories. Signed, Set me free ~~~~~~~~~~ Hi set me free, This is both simple and complex…so hang in with me. Simply put, we’re part of each other’s journey and experience on the planet. We learn […]
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No one LIKES pressure… Including those who will boast that they “thrive” under pressure. Given the choice of ease or pressure in achieving their results, which do you think they’d choose? Now, there are adrenaline junkies who just want the “rush.” But even they would say, in spurts…not continuously. Diamonds are produced under intense pressure,
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You know, the philosophical me, would love to accept this at face value. And in Confucius’ day, life probably WAS simple. However, I don’t want to knock this entirely because, I think at its core, it can teach us something. I recall during the Watergate era, there was one statement, repeated over and over by
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You know Chris, I always said that I didn’t want to work in a place or a career where I was not going to enjoy my work. I wanted to make sure that I LOVED what I was going to do… The problem was, I had NO idea what I liked. In fact, when people
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I don’t know about you, but there are days I just “want” to be miserable…lol What I mean is, I don’t take on the day in an upbeat, happy manner. I’m replaying a conversation from yesterday in my head, I’m anticipating a debate later on, etc. So, I get stuck in “that” place. Then I
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I first learned of this term when I was taking a writing course. Foreshadowing, according to dictionary.com is… a warning or indication of (a future event) When you read this quote by Anne Frank, it becomes abundantly clear that her kind, warm spirit…both in keeping the famous “diary” and in how she cared for her
Hey Chris, Do you ever find yourself in the situation where you have so much on your plate that when you eventually happen to have time, you simply cannot choose and so you end up not doing anything? Signed, Full plate ~~~~~~~~~~ Wow full plate…a resounding YES! You can imagine with a full time job
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I recall hearing a saying when I was a young entrepreneur. It was attributed to so many people that I don’t recall who “really” said it…nonetheless it’s proven to be true. You are the sum of the 5 people you surround yourself with. It was also a great marketing tool to get young entrepreneurs, like
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Have you ever noticed that failures come in two flavors? One is bitter, sour and calls for Listerine (TM). The other is sweet, inspiring and calls for a champagne toast. If you’ve ever experienced a “failure” you’ll know what I mean. Most people think that to fail is the end. However, some of us know it’s
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Hi Chris, I have been trying to improve myself and change my life for 2 years. I tried to learn new skills, studied hard and went into a new diet. But I had small to non good progress. Why? Signed, Ready to change… ~~~~~~~~~~ Hi Ready to change and congrats for taking care of yourself!
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