Truth Ain’t Easy
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That wasn’t a typo. I’m just averse to writing the phrase “fake it till you make it.” I’m also averse to hearing it and saying it to others. It never feels right, even when I know what it’s supposed to convey.
I understand the idea behind it, and agree wholeheartedly that you should believe in yourself. [...]

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Spike Lee gets up every morning at 5a.m. and starts his day of work.
He’ll write or craft a scene or screen footage. He starts the process of filmmaking in some capacity.
Frank Lloyd Wright said, “To love one idea is to love God.” He worked tirelessly and made those around him exhibit the same discipline in [...]

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A short and brilliant metaphor for the type of person you are is the “Be-Do-Have” model. Google it and you find thousands of examples to which this model has been ascribed, even one linking it directly to God http://www.taketheleap.com/create.html.
Al, a fellow SAMBA http://www.sixmonthmba.com and student of human behavior, brought it to my attention today excitedly after listening to [...]

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Ferns are a natural symbol of growth. Just to exist they battle bugs, storms, a tough layer of soil. Existing itself is a tiring.
But existing isn’t enough for ferns.  
Ferns reach.  
One by one their leaves create a lofty shape reaching far past the soil.  This comes from an intense push against the ground to rise higher, [...]