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99% Of The Battle
99% of the battle is getting yourself in the right state of mind. Get your mind right, and the results will follow. ~ Steven Mehr
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To Choose Doubt As A Philosophy
To choose doubt as a philosophy of life is akin to choosing immobility as a means of transportation. ~ Yann Martel
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Go Far Beyond
I want you to get excited about who you are, what you are, what you have, and what can still be for you. I want to inspire you…
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Never Say No To Adventures
Never say 'no' to adventures. Always say 'yes,' otherwise you'll lead a very dull life. ~ Ian Fleming
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Simple Acts of Kindness And Caring
Sometimes the greatest love is not found in the dramatic scenes that poets & writers immortalize. Often, the greatest manifestations of love are the simple acts of kindness…
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The Maid And The Crocodile by Jordan Ifueko
This book stomps into myth barefoot and leaves wet footprints across every page. It drags hunger behind it, not as appetite, but as a living system that rewrites…
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Just Play The Music
Don't be afraid; just play the music. ~ Charlie Parker
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Powers Of Attention
I am much pleased to find how very well I stand work and how my powers of attention and continued effort increase. ~ Ada Lovelace
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Take Time
You will be your best self when you take time to understand what you really need, feel, and want. ~ Deborah Day
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Fix It
If something is wrong, fix it. But train yourself not to worry, worry fixes nothing. ~ Ernest Hemingway
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Book Reviews
Theo of Golden by Allen Levi
Theo of Golden begins with a stranger stepping into a small Georgia town and noticing something most people would walk right past: a set of pencil portraits hanging…
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Personal Development Principles
The Good Stuff First
The Good Stuff First Rule, a joyful little habit that invites more joy into your interactions from the start. The idea is simple: when you gather together at…
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