5/12/16

Chapter 17

  • states & which references you use go hand in hand.
  • imagination can Provide sense of certainty.
  • imagination can create references
  • learn from Past, not live in it
  • certainty → success... eventually
★ - There are no bad experiences
  • good to remember Someone else always has it worse
  • Someone always has it better than You too. use for drive.
★ - be willing to trust there is a reason behind the worst things
  • loss is imaginary, nothing ever disappears, it Just changes form.
★ - Pursue ideas you must consciously seek out
  • we live in a universe with several hundred thousand galaxies but still worry about little things.
  • Leaders are readers. expand your references & expand your life
★ - Pursue experiences you've never had before
5 most Powerful experiences that have shaped who you've become as a Person:
  1. breakup, it tore me down & I had to build myself back up & find ways to make myself happy without depending on others.
  2. college email from dad, it made me want to get involved. It linked Pleasure to being involved.
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5)
  • There is value in all human experience.
  • in order to really succeed at the highest level, to achieve what I really want for my life, what are some references I need?
  • remember, it's the moments of our lives that shape us. Do something new & unusual.
references I need:
  • summer 2016White water rafting day trip
  • Summer 2016Take multi-day hiking trip w/ Sam
  • summer 2016hot air balloon
  • [struck out: ] 7/23–8/7LA venture
  • by summer 2017visit senior living center
  • by Summer 2017visit children's hospital
  • by [struck out: summer] winter 2017NYC venture
  • by Summer 2017run triathlon
  • Summer 2016No Phone for a day

Taking Notes