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35 Fast Tips To Make This Your Best Year Yet

Remember that the quality of your life is determined by the quality of your thoughts. Keep the promises you make to others - and to yourself.  The project that most scares you is the project you need to do first.  Small daily improvements are the key to staggering long-term results.  Stop being busy being busy. This New Year, clean out the distractions from your work+life and devote to a monomaniacal focus on the few things that matter. Read "The War of Art".  Watch "The Fighter".  In a world where technology is causing some of us to forget how to act human, become the politest person you know.  Remember that all great ideas were first ridiculed.  Remember that critics are dreamers gone scared.  Be "Apple-Like" in your obsession with getting the details right.  Take 60 minutes every weekend to craft a blueprint for the coming seven days. As Saul Bellow once said: "A plan relieves you of the torment of choice." Release your need to be liked t