Find perspective in this surprisingly effective lens for life
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February 14, 2011
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Sometimes it helps to look at life through a different lens—using a powerful analogy. This one tends to be highly effective in helping us view our life objectively.
The inspiring story of Ted Williams, and why you should never judge a person by your first impression of them.
The touching story behind Rudolf, the reindeer
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December 23, 2010
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In 1939, Montgomery Ward asked employee Bob May to write a Christmas story for them to give away at Christmastime. It ended up being one of the most well-known original Christmas stories of all time. Why did it strike such a chord?
The truth is, we often let the things that matter the most to us die, not because of anything we do, but because we don't do this one thing that is critical to all life.
The poem Invictus teaches us that we can't control the cards life deals us, but we can control what we do with those cards. We are the masters of our fate, we are the captains of our soul.
Stress: A means of propulsion in life
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December 15, 2010
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The key to dealing with stress is in your perspective. If you have a strong foundational perspective of yourself—of where you’re going and what you need to do to get there—stress can become fuel that propels you, rather than a gravitational pull that holds you back.