It’s not where you start – it’s where you finish that counts. – Zig Ziglar
And all you have to concern yourself with is where you are.
It’s simple, all you need do is:
1) Be clear, as much as possible, where you are now – and be there.
2) Be clear about what you want to create in your life – and check in and revise that periodically.
3) Occasionally examine your results in light of your stated desires – and adjust your desires, if necessary.
4) Work your butt off . . . .
I have been a seeker and I still am, but I stopped asking the books and the stars. I started listening to the teaching of my Soul. – Rumi Your true wisdom, the “teaching of your Soul” is sometimes difficult to hear, but always available. It is not what the media might try to tell you…
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