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How Reactions to Life Events Can Change Your Future

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Your reaction to life events can have a BIGG impact on your future. Find out the two kinds of life events and the three types of reactions to them.

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Have you ever thought about this? – The way you frame the story of your life – how you tell it (to others, and more importantly, to yourself), shapes your future. Reframe your story and you’ll change your life.

We found this thought to be a great reminder to the two of us. We felt you may find it helpful as well.

The 2 Kinds of Life Events

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3 Tips on Leading From Where You Are

3 Tips on Leading From Where You Are

It’s graduation season and every year there are great commencement speeches. We’ve talked about this before on the show including speeches from Tom Hanks to Steve Jobs to name a few.

Today we’ll share another inspiring story told at a recent graduation.

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Former Nebraska football coach, athletic director and Congressperson, Tom Osborne, gave the keynote address for the University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s 2021 graduating class.

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5 Research-Based Ways to Add More Happiness to Your Life

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A new study shows happiness is a key factor in success. So, we found 5 ways – each backed by research – to get more happiness in your life.

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Does success bring more happiness to your life, or does happiness bring more success?

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4 Keys to Living a Fulfilled Life

4 keys to living a fulfilled life

Today we’ll share some words of wisdom from author and philosopher, the late great, Robert Pirsig, on how to have a fulfilled life.

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Robert Pirsig is best known for the book: Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance. Zen was published in 1974, after being rejected by 121 publishing houses, and quickly became a best-seller.

The book isn’t about zen, or motorcycles. It’s about high-quality engagement with others which he calls, “the secret to a fulfilled life.”

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The Corner Blocks of John Wooden’s Pyramid of Success

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John Wooden’s famous Pyramid of Success has 15 characteristic blocks that lead to success. However, the structure is held together by 10 corner blocks.

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It’s March Madness. It’s one of our favorite times of year and one of our favorite coaches is the late great, John Wooden. Among his accomplishments:

  • 88 consecutive wins (the longest winning streak in college basketball)
  • 10 NCAA championships

And the only person George ever asked for an autograph! Here’s the story…

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