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Be Good at Something

April 8th, 2009 · 1 Response

When was the last time you asked yourself something? More specifically, when was the last time you asked yourself what you’re really good at.
When was the last time you offered yourself an honest answer about what you’re really good at? When was the last time you were honest enough to realize what you just weren’t good [...]

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Tags: Grave Generalization · Instrument · Life · Philosophy · Society · Vinceland

What The Future Holds

August 19th, 2007 · 10 Responses

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I remember growing older and slowly coming to the realization that there were only some aspects of my life I could completely control. As time went on, I gained control over more things in my life. That’s what growing up is.
The frustrations of growing up generally revolve around [...]

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Tags: Grave Generalization · Life · Philosophy · Science · Society

Choices Are Contagious

July 28th, 2007 · 2 Responses

Godin writes “The most important thing you can do is choose who you’re hanging out with.”
What a crucial decision. Think of all the people you hang out with and how just hanging out with them has affected your life already. All of those little decisions, every day, ganged up to stick you right where you [...]

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Tags: Family · Life · Philosophy · Society

Sirius and the Center Console

July 25th, 2007 · 6 Responses

I realized the other day that my favorite two things in the truck were Sirius and the Center Console.

Sirius is the stupider of our two dogs, and my favorite.
The center console is the best feature of the Silverado, and my favorite.
Sirius tends to roll over, urinate on his own belly, and lap it up.
The center [...]

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Worry Wart

July 15th, 2007 · 1 Response

My theory is that people have too much to worry about these days. It forces people to medicate and relieve their stress in one way or another. It also forces people to be less-than-perfect just to get by in their daily lives.
We need to worry about less to be better at whatever we’re good at.
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