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Do something

This is the best advice I’ve heard I think on “the secret to success”.

Do you agree?

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I’ve got to admit, I’m a total total sucker for lifehacking, or any form of personal improvement like literature. Almost embarrasing frankly, how much time I spend reading about how to make life better, and how little time I spend doing anything practical to make it happen.
Thus I was quite impressed by Zen Habits’ Single [...]

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This evening, at my grandmother’s invitation, I went to a lecture at Abertay University. Given by former scotland rugby international Gergor Townsend, it was, perhaps ironically in the circumstances, entitled “winning ways”
Interesting stuff though. Winning was defined, not as coming first, but as maximising your potential. He talked through the ways in which professional sportsmen [...]

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Intimidation and Stage Fright

Several people in the last few weeks have commented to me that I’m not easily intimidated. Each time, I’ve reacted thinking WHAT???? but realised before I opened my mouth that a confident and articulate “actually, I often feel intimated, I just normally choose to be brave” wouldn’t be believed. I have learnt, one way and [...]

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