Once a person fully understands that the goals that are important to him can become real in his life, well, it’s like opening a jack-in-the-box: All sorts of interesting and exciting things begin to happen. Quite often, we become truly alive for the first time in our lives. We look back at our former lives and realize we were shuffling along in a kind of lockstep; that we were actually taking our cues from those about us, in the unspoken assumption that we’re all alike, when nothing could be farther from the truth. We are not all alike. Each of us is quite different, with different abilities,
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