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Reframing

Everything we observe or experience comes with a “frame,” a perspective, a point of view, a history of past experiences that outline

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How to Win Friends and Influence People

I discovered Dale Carnegie’s classic, “How to Win Friends and Influence People,” in my early twenties. I had long since vowed to

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Big Rocks

Big rocks is a time management technique of always scheduling the most important things first. Big rocks are the things that absolutely

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Real Magic

A fellow by the name of Wayne Dyer once wrote a book called “Real Magic.” Actually Wayne Dyer has written many books,

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Cold Stoves: Learning the right lesson

It is said that a cat, once burned on a hot stove, never sits on a hot stove again. But the cat

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Plane to Las Vegas…

Las Vegas can be a nice place to visit. But not if your plane ticket was to Los Angeles. On occasion, some

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“Don’t tell me how rocky the sea is, just bring the darn ship in.”

When I was building my organization, I had a lot of young people working for me who had tremendous potential but were

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Ethos, Pathos, Logos

In 350 B.C., in “On Rhetoric,” Aristotle described three categories of persuasion: ethos, pathos, and logos. Ethos, Greek for character, refers to

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Small Secrets

I find that many people subscribe to some version of the “big secret” theory of life, also known by its variants the

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When the Student is ready, the Teacher will appear

“When the Student is ready, the Teacher will appear” is a Buddhist proverb I’ve always liked. I would imagine a kindly old

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What is your HLP? (Highest Leverage Point)

Life is wonderful but it also is rather finite (anybody find a way out of here alive, please let me know). I

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Micro Autobiography

Micro Autobiography: The New Literary Craze. Can you sumarize your life in just SIX words? How about your future? Try it! I