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How Badly Do I Want This?

I got this in my inbox today from LIVESTRONG… I clicked on the link for the 1-step success plan, thinking this was going to be some hokey, rah-rah, you-can-do-it kind of article.

It did not disappoint.  It was definitely a little cheesy.  But, it rang true and it spoke to me… check it out for yourself.

“…We all have the desire to be better. In fact, that’s what motivates most people to set goals at the beginning of the year. But after working with thousands of people and hearing countless stories—both of successes and failures—the most common reason for success is the relentless drive to succeed…”

“…When that happens, don’t ignore your frustration. That’s the first step towards failure. Instead, acknowledge your anger. Channel your frustration and ask yourself one simple question: HOW BADLY DO I WANT THIS?…”

Read more at LIVESTRONG.com.

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