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Running towards the future

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(This article originally appeared at www.managingactions.com) I do not have the body of a runner. I barely have the body of an athlete. When I see video of myself in physical activity, I wince like most of us do when we hear our voice on a recording and think “Is that really what I am [...]

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Susan gets some rest

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An Associated Press story has said that Susan Boyle checked into a hospital today, suffering from exhaustion. http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/eu_britain_boyle She ended up finishing second in the “Britain’s Got Talent” competition, to a youth dance troupe with (not shockingly) a lot of talent.  Susan was considered the favorite going in, but did not win the final vote [...]

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Susan Boyle…25 years ago!

Susan Boyle…25 years ago!

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Wow!   It seems very clear now that Susan’s dream has been a dream for quite a long time.  So she got knocked down a few times and things didn’t take off for her right away.  She kept hold of her dream and kept developing her skills.  The idea that “anything is possible” is poweful and [...]

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Susan Boyle – Britain’s Got Talent

Susan Boyle – Britain’s Got Talent

As I watched this clip for the fourth time today, I still got goosebumps.  I even welled up a bit and may have dropped a few tears.  There is something so universally beautiful about this.  The humble confidence in her comment: “I’m gonna make that audience rock!”  The ache in my heart about her never [...]

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