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9/11 – There are no guarantees

September 11, 2010 By Jim Raffel 4 Comments

I've only blogged about the horror that 9/11 was, once that I can remember. I'm a far different person than I was when I wrote In Memory Of three years ago. So, from the ashes of my experiences around 9/11 rises a Phoenix of hope. Hope tempered with the reality that life offers no … [Read more...]

Filed Under: motivation, personal development Tagged With: adversity, better business, guarantee, guarantees, hope, lessons, september 11 attacks

Pick Yourself Back Up

May 21, 2010 By Jim Raffel 1 Comment

Each day of your life you are going to have small stumbles and sometimes big falls. In your personal life and your professional life you will make mistakes, it's inevitable. None of us, not any single one, is perfect. You woke up this morning and all the rest of it can be fixed. Think about that, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: motivation, personal development Tagged With: adversity, brain surgery, human interest

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