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NICHOLAS BOOTHMAN
planet and returned with a secret formula for sending
electricity through the air?”
“No!”
“Pity. If you’ve got a unique story, you’re half way
there.”
Silence.
“Don’t worry. You have to find your gift then. Quite
often it’s something you’ve been great at since you
were a child but never really took seriously.”
Silence
“Most people never find their gift because they
don’t believe they have one or they don’t recognize it
when it’s staring them in the face. When I was in third
grade, there was a girl in my class who could draw
anything and make it look incredibly lifelike. When the
other kids would say, ‘that’s fantastic, she’d always say
‘Why? Anyone can do that’. Oh no, they can’t.”
“What if I don't have a unique gift?”
“We all have one. It’s part of our birthright.”
"Like diving? Or horseback riding?"
“A unique gift is more than a skill, it’s a gut-feeling
pumped by your passions, and steered by a purpose.”
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