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“What if you could walk into every interaction expecting a smile, a new friend, and a true connection? What if every moment was seen as a miracle? What if each interaction was seen not from the perspective of what might go wrong next, but from one certain that the best is yet to come? Fear. Or love. It’s a choice. What will you choose?”
― On Fire: The 7 Choices to Ignite a Radically Inspired Life
― On Fire: The 7 Choices to Ignite a Radically Inspired Life
“Mark Twain said it best: “I have been through some terrible things in my life, some of which actually happened.” Think about that for a moment. Fear is rooted in what may happen, something that does not even exist in reality. Yet how frequently we allow this emotion to consume our thoughts, ultimately deciding the course of our lives”
― On Fire: The 7 Choices to Ignite a Radically Inspired Life
― On Fire: The 7 Choices to Ignite a Radically Inspired Life
“The number one joy indicator, the one thing that will predict whether someone feels joy in their life or not, is the practice of gratitude.”
― On Fire: The 7 Choices to Ignite a Radically Inspired Life
― On Fire: The 7 Choices to Ignite a Radically Inspired Life
“Growth is the only evidence of life. The opposite is true, too. Stagnation is the first step to your grave.”
― On Fire: The 7 Choices to Ignite a Radically Inspired Life
― On Fire: The 7 Choices to Ignite a Radically Inspired Life
“We’re not afraid of who we are. We’re afraid of who we think we’re not. We strive, then, not to become the best version of ourselves. We strive instead for what we think will make us most worthy in the eyes and opinions of others.”
― On Fire: The 7 Choices to Ignite a Radically Inspired Life
― On Fire: The 7 Choices to Ignite a Radically Inspired Life
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