The Power of Association – Who Do You Associate With?

Have you ever heard the expression, “You are the average of the five people you spend the most time with”? This phrase was popularized by Jim Rohn and describes how your associations have a significant impact on the success you ultimately attain in life. We humans are social creatures and have evolved to conform to societal norms. By surrounding yourself with negative influences, you’ll naturally start to conform to their reality and lower your standards as a result.

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