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Category Archives: Personal Growth

**First of all, Today is Jen Creed’s birthday! I’m so stoked to celebrate her birth today and you should be to! She’s pretty awesome. Wish her a happy birthday and follow her on twitter @jencreed.** I’m still trucking slowly through Rory Vaden’s book, Take The Stairs. He includes a case study early on in the […]

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Last night, I scrolled past this post from Jon Acuff on Facebook. It made me stop and think for a minute. The cool table never goes away does it? Even when you’re a part of it, it’s still there. Even when you’re grown, it’s still there. The cool table forces smallness on the outsiders and […]

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I started reading Rory Vaden’s book Take The Stairs today. It’s a book about success and self-discipline. Within the first few pages I already wanted to turn it off (listening on audio) because he was talking to me. My first instinct has always been to look for an easier way. A shortcut. In school, I’d […]

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Reading wasn’t important to me until I made it important. It’s important because I’m only one person. I don’t have all the information. In other words, the collective ideas, views, knowledge, and life experience of other people are always going to be more than I can ever have on my own. Education and reading is […]

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You know how the to-do list can define our day’s sometimes? We stare at these tasks sometimes, overwhelmed by them, but we start doing them and then when we finally mark everything off, we do a quick happy dance and feel free! Then we do it all again. I like having a to-do list mostly […]

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