The past 7 years have been tough, but this year has been a blessing, reminding me to be grateful and thankful for everything.

Years ago, a friend complained about job market struggles and life issues over a drink, rejecting the idea of starting a business with excuses like needing capital and an MBA, dismissing success stories as 'easy for you to say.' In life and business, we often use 'easy for you to say' to avoid challenges, but in reality, it's just an excuse for fear or laziness.

Learn a valuable lesson from the tale of the old man, the boy, and the donkey: Trying to please everyone is a recipe for disaster, and you might just end up losing your ass in the process.

Dr. Samuel Langley, well-funded by the government, failed in his attempt to create a manned flying machine in 1903. In contrast, the Wright brothers, lacking education and funding, succeeded with determination and a $1,000 investment, showing that hard work and perseverance lead to success despite initial setbacks.

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Avoid the time trap of debating in business and life. Debates rarely lead to anything good, causing frustration and wasted time. Focus on effective communication by understanding others' points of view for better outcomes.

Life's uncertainties are captured in the old farmer's 'maybe' responses to events. Reflecting on this, I find comfort knowing my late nephew Christopher's tissue donation helped 54 people, including his sister Caitlyn, who used it for ACL surgery. Amidst sadness, one thing remains clear: family matters most.

Embrace opportunity and take your shot, despite the challenges, because even in imperfect times, there's still room for success and inspiration.

Explore how Professor Philip Zimbardo reveals how our views on time shape our lives, affecting everything from work to relationships, presenting the idea of living in six different time zones, each with two variations.

Fear starts at any age, holding us back from action, but overcoming it brings freedom; just like adrenaline junkies facing extreme risks daily. Everyday fears shouldn't control us—imagine living fearlessly, unbound by failure or rejection.

What if you were fearless?

What if you knew you could conquer any obstacle?