A friend and blogger ApplePieMom brought an idea to my attention yesterday in her post Living Dangerously.
The idea that living dangerously enhances life is a conundrum that rolls around in my head frequently.
I understand AppliePieMom’s point that simply taking a few economic risks isn’t the same fighting in a war zone. No doubt. The difference [...]

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Before you attempt to answer the question “Are You an Extraordinary Person?” read this story.
After my mother-in-law watched our interview with Jonathan Fields on Career Renegades she mentioned to Christine, “I wish Steve wouldn’t talk like he was this regular ordinary guy. Why does he do that? We know that he isn’t ordinary at all.”
Let [...]

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In this post I am going to:

Illustrate a root cause of procrastination
Show a simple way to improve your emotional state
Stress the importance of action, regardless of inspiration

This post doesn’t address all the complexities involved in procrastination, but it does get to the root of one major cause.
Tell me if this story sounds familiar to you:
You [...]

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This formula is time tested and proven by some of the most successful people who ever lived. It isn’t original, in fact, it is ancient. It’s been published in various forms hundreds, maybe thousands of times over the last 4000 years. If you already know it, read it again - repetition is key to personal [...]

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