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Plans Are Useless, But Planning Is Invaluable

I have a button that says “Spending my life in Plan B.” I think most of us have spent a lot of

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Forgiving Thoughts = Gentle World

The other day I asked an accomplished associate what he was looking for in life that he had not yet achieved. I

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Becoming Your Own Best Friend

A long time ago I decided that ordinary wasn’t good enough. I wanted to do something extraordinary with my life. I was

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Affirmations: Stepping Stones to Greatness

Affirmations are positive thoughts or statements on a desired state or outcome. Affirmations are not silly little positive sayings, rather they are

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A Story to Restore Your Faith in Humanity

Today’s post is a short article from the sports page of the April 30, 2008, New York Times, that tells such a

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Don’t Do It Yourself

So I’m the quintessential maverick, the self-starting entrepreneur, the guy always trotting off on the path less traveled (heck, there is less

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Things Turn Out Best for Those Who Make the Best of How Things Turn Out

You often cannot impact the cards you are dealt in life but you can choose how you play those cards. Having that

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You Are the Programmer

You are the programmer of your life. Self-discipline is how we write new programs for our lives. “Will power” is strongest when

I am the one you are waiting for

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“I am the one I’ve been waiting for…”

Every now and again I find that I’m waiting for something or someone to come along and resolve something or make something

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Tail Enders

Affirmations are positive, present-tense statements designed to bring out our best selves, to focus our thoughts, emotions, and attention in the direction

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“The Opposable Mind: How Successful Leaders Win Through Integrative Thinking”

F. Scott Fitzgerald wrote, “The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposing ideas in mind at the

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The 100-Day To-Do List

Geoff Vuleta is CEO of Fahrenheit 212, an innovation consulting firm in New York City. Geoff’s creed is that a trait of