stop looking. this is not a blog post on romance (although the advice for romantic relationships is probably the same).  it’s actually about how to generate great ideas and great ideas come from combining what seems like disparate things to form something new, fresh, and seemingly original.  in his groundbreaking book, a technique for producing [...]

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our fear of taking risks is a killer.  it kills dreams.  it kills hopes.  it kills expectations.  and, ultimately, it kills true happiness.   so here’s another post on why you should learn to love to take risks, right?  wrong.  the answer does not lie in learning to love risk but rather in changing what [...]

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impossible means no one can do it.  it just simply can’t be done.  on the other hand, improbable means that something is unlikely to happen.  so although it can be done, most people probably won’t do it. the reasons the majority of people won’t accomplish the improbable are not because they can’t, but instead because the [...]

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are you future-focused and expecting big things to come?  i hope so.  expecting something amazing not only gives you motivation but also the opportunity to accomplish amazing things. when we believe in a future that is greater than our current situation (no matter if it’s good or bad)  we are happier and more likely to [...]

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