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6 TIME TO LIVE
YOUR DREAMS

Via Unlimited Power: The New Science of you can see it as the end of your working life. give. Most people start their life thinking about
Personal Achievement: You can see success as a springboard to greater nothing but how to receive. Receiving is not a
“So you can do anything. And that’s where things, or you can see it as a resting place. And problem. Receiving is like the ocean. But you’ve
number four butts in. You must learn how to if it’s a resting place, chances are you won’t got to make sure you are giving so you can start
handle complacency. You’ve seen people in keep it for long.” the process in motion.
your life, or celebrities or athletes, who reach a The problem in life is people want things
level of success and then stop. They start to get first. A couple will come to me, and the man
comfortable, and they lose what got them there 5 ALWAYS GIVE MORE THAN will say his wife doesn’t treat him well. And
in the first place. YOU EXPECT TO RECEIVE the woman will say it’s because he’s not every
Comfort can be one of the most disastrous affectionate. So they’re each waiting for the
emotions a body can have. What happens Zig Ziglar taught us that we can have everything other to make the first move, to provide the
when a person gets too comfortable? He stops in life we want, if we will just help enough other first proof. What kind of relationship is that?
growing, stops working, stops creating added people get what they want. It’s true. If you How long is it going to last? The key to any
value. You don’t want to get too comfortable. want to capture more value, you need to create relationship is that you have to give first and
If you really feel comfortable, chances are you more value. then keep giving. Don’t’ stop and wait to receive.
stopped growing. What did Bob Dylan say? Via Unlimited Power: The New Science of When you start keeping score, the game’s
‘He who is not busy being born is busy dying.’ Personal Achievement: over. You’re standing their saying, ‘I gave, now
You’re either climbing or you’re sliding. “Here’s the last key. Always give more it’s her turn,’ and the game is over. She’s gone.
You can take any experience and make it than you expect to receive. This may be the You can take your score to the next spinning
an opportunity for growth, your you can take it most important key of all because it virtually planet because the scoreboard doesn’t work
and make it an invitation for decay. You can see guarantees true happiness. If you want to make that way there. You’ve got to be willing to plant
retirement as the beginning of a richer life, or your life work, you have to start with how to the seed and then nurture its growth.