learn
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The other day I wrote about how important it was to fail before you can succeed. I realized I did not quite emphasize enough how important it is to actually LEARN from your mistakes. Learning is key. It is what you must do before you can succeed, for if you keep failing over and over and…
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Having just read the New York Times article “What if the Secret to Success is Failure?” I can’t help but nod in agreement. Yes, to have an education, finish school, graduate from highschool or even a college degree does not ensure you will have a successful life. A degree does not guarantee that you won’t jump…
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July has come and vanished before my eyes as if it were a firefly. It’s my birthday month and now I am officially another year older. (Hopefully a little wiser. ) Birthdays are one of those days you can’t wait for to arrive when you are a child, get a little anxious when it gets…
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If you missed me the past few days, I have to admit I’ve been feeling a bit “under the weather.” I suppose it’s a good phrase to use at this time of year when the weather in Bangkok is just plain bothersome. It’s extremely hot in the mornings and then in the afternoons, it’ll rain…
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Reading about Obama’s young mother in the New York Times, I am reminded about a discussion Alex and I had the other day on how we live in a world of different realities. What sparked the conversation was his conversation with a random stranger at a government office while waiting for some documents. It’s not at…
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