Category: Stories
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There is power in belief. It’s not that the world will bend to the brilliance of strategy, excellence of execution, and power of passion. There is a sense of letting go of the hoped for results; and a sense of faith that there are somethings that are larger than us.
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One day a young high-flying management consultant went on vacation by the beach. He was walking along and chanced upon a fisherman lying in a hammock in the middle of the day. So as management consultants go, he just had to tell the fisherman what to do.
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Another man goes up to him and says, “What are you doing? There are too many starfish on the beach. You can’t possibly save them all and make much of a difference.” The man picks up another starfish and says, “But it makes a difference to this starfish.”
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” You have a choice you can make here: either you cower in fear and give up or you try really hard. And it doesn’t matter if you have less time or less talent than others. Those aren’t matters of choice. But how much you give is something that’s up to you. And I can…
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Scott Tinley, one of the first pro triathletes, was asked once what quality do triathletes honor most among other triathletes. He said it was heart.
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It is the small things done with great love that make a difference in people’s lives.
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Triathlete, Mark Allen said, “You have to find a quiet place inside.” The running-writer, John Bingham said, “What distinguishes those of us at the starting line from those of us on the couch is that we learn through running to take what the day gives us, what our body will allow us, and what our…
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I feel I am called to teach. And probably like most calls, that can be a scary thing.
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I took a picture as we walked along the beach in Boracay. And when I took it, I remembered a line I read about photography, “Your eyes tell you how to frame. Your heart tells you when to click.”
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My planned long run last week was 1 hour and 10 minutes and everything was hurting for 1 hour and 10 mins. But I kept on running.
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