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How bad do you want it?
He was 17 years old. It was summer, and he was trying to get on the Pro Golf Tour. To prepare, he played 2 rounds of golf every day and hit 400 golf balls at the driving range. He did … Continue reading →
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Any special requests? Take chances!
I recently attended the National Speaker’s Association’s annual conference in Anaheim, California. As I was registering for the event online, I had to fill out a page pertaining to the dinner on the...
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Words of wisdom on being prepared
“An amateur practices something until he gets it right. A professional practices until he can’t get it wrong.” ~Unknown This lesson really hit home with me yesterday in my Speech Writing class. We each...
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Tips on staying healthy!
As the season begins to turn, I’ve already noticed many students and professors begin to feel ‘under the weather’. Although I’m no expert on health, in the past eight years I’ve remained consistently...
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Prioritizing
Good news: We always get our top priorities done! Bad news: We aren’t always conscious of our top priorities. We may think that something is a top priority, but if we aren’t doing it, we are...
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Most Thankful
The holiday season is filled with opportunities to realize and express gratitude. Before it sneaks by, we should be sure to give our proper thanks for all the deserving people and blessings we have in...
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Enjoy life along the way
My friend Kerry gave me some great advice this summer. We were out on the golf course when I decided to ask some fun, hypothetical questions such as: “If you could travel anywhere for a day….”, “If you...
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Unexpected source of inspiration
Witnessing commitment and discipline can be incredibly inspiring. Sure, most people are working toward something, but only some are truly dedicated. This can be seen through their actions, beliefs,...
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Lessons from a footbag-stitching escapade
This past year I started playing footbag, which is essentially another name for hacky-sack. It’s actually a competitive sport (believe it or not) and a lot of fun. For a quick preview, check out the...
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Sometimes, growth hurts
The journey of personal growth is not always an easy one. Sometimes we grow through positive, happy experiences, but other times we grow through an experience that causes us pain, distress, sorrow,...
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