The secret to being a good magician is knowing that you’re creating an illusion. When we get too caught up in the illusion that we ourselves are creating, we begin to believe that the illusion is actually real. We need to come back to our magician selves and remember that we’re just making this up. [...]

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At the end of today’s Sales Moves newspaper column by Jeffrey Gitomer, the author of The Sales Bible, The Little Red Book of Selling, and many other notable books, he recommends that you “review your accomplishments at the end of each day—to praise and challenge yourself.  Write them down.” In my parlance, that’s an Inverse [...]

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My son is a loving, funny, dedicated, loyal, appreciative, kind, generous human being, who also happens to be gorgeous, athletic, super smart, well-spoken, well-written….I could go on.  I’m his mom, after all.  But the most fabulous part is that it’s all true! I could not have dreamed a greater child into existence, and yet…he keeps [...]

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Scientists have discovered that cells grown in 3-D spaces such as gelatins behave differently and more powerfully than when their growth is limited to flat, two-dimensional environments like petri dishes. Limiting the cells’ growth to a flat space changes the metabolism, gene expression and growing patterns of the cells. When given three dimensions in which [...]

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Just like Archibald Leach, if you act as though you are a smooth and debonair movie star, you soon will be. Archibald Leach was born in Bristol, England, in 1904 to a poor family. His mother had a nervous breakdown when he was nine (supposedly, although accounts conflict as to whether his two-timing alcoholic father [...]

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And could you run it?  My husband Michael and I ran the ING Miami Marathon this past Sunday, and it was an expanding experience! I discovered a new threshold of pain that I’m able to tolerate and still persist. I discovered a new and expanded limit to my physical ability. I discovered new tools to [...]

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Though you will find definitions of this term related to geography, philosophy and politics, I mean simply that a possibilist is someone who recognizes that all possibilities exist, though they may not yet have manifested* in this time/space.  My own philosophy further adds that a possibilist is someone who believes these possibilities can be accessed [...]

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