Achieving success does not always mean something amazing has occurred in a persons life, if fact it usually means the opposite. Michaelangelo says it best: “The greater danger for most of us lies not in setting our aim too high and falling short, but in setting our aim too low and achieving our mark” Achieving greatness is the mark to be aspiring to each day, keep moving the bar because your mind is open to new ideas and possibilities. Never let the world or the inner voice limit your potential with doubt. Greatness has never been achieved by thinking small

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We all know that we have a unique skill or talent, that’s nothing new or earth shattering … but what we do with them can be. Society shouts every day to be responsible and have a job, I’m asking why that is? Why is the only acceptable form of financial responsibility a job? Why would you spend years, maybe even a lifetime, developing your talents to give them away to an employer? Or to maybe not really use them at all and give your precious life away and secretly wish you were happy. The simple answer, it’s what you know

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you tell me to dream and then turn around and tell me I should question the dream … what the hell? yes, that is exactly what i’m suggesting we do!  not because a dream is wrong, or to make you question the act of having dreams but sometimes we get so caught up in shooting for a dream literally that the concept of the dream gets lost in translation.  for instance, I’ve told you the story of leaving houston and heading off to a new frontier … but if I had never questioned my first dream of living in houston

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society has created and sold us all a recipe for success: go to school, go to college, you will get a great J-O-B and then in 30 years you can be free … i call bullshit on this recipe! has this recipe worked for you?   i haven’t met many in my 40+ years on this planet (although there are a few), but i sure have met a ton of people working really hard to make it work.  even the older generation that was able to make this recipe work have found that by the time they get to the

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