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TRYING TAKES COURAGE…

Originally Published: Sept. 28, 2018 Robert Redford, the legendary actor, has announced that his latest movie will be his last. This revelation has sparked a series of interviews, where he discussed a quote that has guided him throughout his life: β€œβ€˜There’s only the trying. The rest is not our business.’ It’s one of my favorite […]

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Do Fish Know They Are Wet?

Originally Published: April 2020 Do fish know they are wet? Well, when you don’t know anything but swimming and being immersed, you are wet all the time. You don’t know what being dry is like. Wetness doesn’t even become a thing. It just is. There’s a saying: β€œIf you’re a fish, you don’t know you’re […]

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Receptivity and Acceptance

Editor’s Note: Originally published Apr. 5, 2017 I heard someone described as β€œnot receptive” to change but β€œaccepting” of change. That’s quite a paradox. Here’s how I interpret that statement. When introducing change, the person has reservations. May be hesitant. May resist. But when the change seems apparent, the person is all in. They lean […]

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SOME POSITIVE LESSONS LEARNED FROM FAILURE

Editor’s Note: Originally published Jul. 18, 2023 Dr. David Murray wrote a blog on what he learned from failure and the positives that arose from accepting failure and learning lessons. I want to share some of his insights: Failure humbles. It just does. Sometimes it exposes overconfidence. Sometimes it reveals a lack of preparation. It […]

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