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CLARITY OF PURPOSE Let me share this quote from Napoleon Hill which states that: There is one quality that one must possess to win, and that is definiteness of purpose, the knowledge of what one wants, and a burning desire to possess it. So I begin with the following questions: 1.     What do you want to achieve in Life? 2.     Are you certain of your life’s purpose? 3.     Do you have a desire to fulfill your purpose? One of the reasons why it is very imperative for you to be clear about your purpose is so you don’t go living someone’s life and fulfilling someone’s dreams and remaining unfulfilled in life. Have you ever woken up and felt that your life is incomplete or unfulfilled, and that you need to do more to feel accomplished. If you have ever felt that way, then you need to ask yourself the following questions: 1.     What is your definition of Success? 2.     What are your values? 3.     Does your definition of success key into yo

LIFE IS A CHALLENGE, ACCEPT IT.

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  LIFE IS A CHALLENGE, ACCEPT IT. I write this piece at a time that the world is facing economic difficulties, serious illnesses, family problems, and political unrest plague people on a daily basis. How a person faces each challenge that comes their way however, says much about their character, who they are on the inside. One thing is certain, we have to accept and deal with challenges in life, or else these challenges won’t go away. A sage once said that a turtle only makes progress when he sticks his neck out. That’s courage. The turtle also doesn’t move when he goes into his shell. So the only way for the turtle to make progress in his habitat is to come out of his shell (i.e. accept the challenges around his habitat) and move on to safety or to a new habitat. Needless to say that the human race is like that of the turtle and I wish to say that change only comes, when you come out of your shell and accept the challenge that life throws at you.