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A MONGOLIAN FAIRY TALE, TRANSLATED: Wealth, Success, and Love

October 24, 2009

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One day, a woman noticed three old men with long white beards, sitting in front of her house.  Since she lived in a secluded place, she was surprised to see them.  Being a kind woman, she said invitingly, “You are strangers to me, but I am sure you are tired and hungry.  Please come inside, [...]

OVERCOMING SELF-DEFEAT: How I overcame myself to run every morning – part 1

October 15, 2009

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I have been having the hardest time getting myself to run every morning and getting up at 6 am. I was trained in sales that a “SCHEDULE IS AN ATTITUDE.” But I was having trouble reaching that attitude. My personality is no help… I’m enchanted by possibilities and open-endedness. I have a [...]

BE OUTSTANDING: Do what most people don’t!

October 4, 2009

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BEHAVE DIFFERENTLY THAN MOST PEOPLE… because “Those who do what others don’t [not can't] reap the rewards.” (Words in the parentheses added.) The best way to apply this quote is to think about what most people do, which is form bad habits that shackle them from experiencing life to the fullest and living with [...]