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Release Your Brilliance
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Release Your Brilliance

by Simon T. Bailey
October 2009
Beginner content levelBeginner
208 pages
3h 13m
English
HarperCollins Publishers
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FACET: AWAKEN THE LION WITHIN YOU

“LIFE SHRINKS OR EXPANDS IN PROPORTION TO ONE’S COURAGE.”

—ANAÏS NIN, NOVELIST

Gordon Dalby, an author and a graduate of Duke, Stanford, and Harvard universities, tells a story about a man who had a terrifying recurrent dream. In the man’s nightmare, a ferocious lion kept chasing him until he dropped, exhausted, and awoke screaming.

Eventually, the man told a friend about his frightening dreams. Assuming the lion represented something fearful in the man’s life, the friend suggested that perhaps it symbolized his boss or wife. Then the friend gave the man some advice: The next time he had the dream, he should try to not run away from the lion. Instead, he should stand firm and ask the lion who or what he was ...

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