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The Difference Between…

Some people find great success early in life. For others, it takes many many tries. Walt Disney was opened up an animation studio and was failing financially for a long time before Disney Land was a thing. Colonel Sanders had a similar circumstance – he invented KFC when he was 65. The point is –…

Never sacrifice who you are…

A favorite band of mine wrote a song with the words “…seeking the favor of others brings the murder of self”. Going  your own way will lead to personal freedom, and going with the flow could lead to personal enslavement. Making your own decisions is the centerpiece of this concept. Still, there is a difference…

Nothing can hurt…

This is about making choices and having reactions. Things happen to people – some view them as good, others view them as bad. It depends on your perspective. Letting something hurt you – in a long-term context – is the point being made here. Can you make the decision to not let something hurt you?…

A why gives you a reason to do what you’re doing. But it can’t be just any “Why”. It has to be a Why at the top of Maslow’s hierarchy of needs. A self-actualizing why. It has to be this way because without that why, you are more prone to giving up. Because the “how” might challenge your…

We are what we….

I thought about this for a while. One hit wonders come to mind. Whatever happened to the band that put out The Macarena? They put out 8 more records, 5 of which contained a remixes of The Macarena. This seems ironic. Doing the same thing and not getting great results? The novelty of an complex…

Nothing succeeds like…

When he was running for office, JFK held many speeches, some more well-attended than others. To make it seem like his popularity was always increasing – and thus his campaign was successful – his brother would routinely get people to come to his campaign rallies, stand at the front of the stage where he was…