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Who Do You Want to Run Your Life?
You really can make a major difference in your life. But to do so, you need to make a deep-down, fundamental choice about who you want to run your life—you or someone (or something) else.
Being in charge of your own life means basing your behavior on your own conscious choices and accepting responsibility for the consequences of your behavior. It means not blaming circumstances or others for your actions or results. It means living your life from a proactive stance rather than a reactive one.
This is one of the most important choices you will ever make in your whole life. Forget your past. Today really is the first day of the rest of your life. Choose who (or what) you want to run your life from here on. ...
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