Tag: personal growth

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    When I was a young boy, about 13 or so, I decided one Sunday morning to go to church by myself. I did not grow up in a religious family, but I had a curiosity and wanted to understand more. It was an awkward and unnerving experience, I had a hard time following along. Fortunately…

  • The Difference Between Average and Exceptional Experiences

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    “Don’t let the fear of losing be greater than the excitement of winning.” – Robert Kiyosaki  We live in a time of change where the established patterns of consistency and sameness are being challenged. The new mediums of the web and social media are positioning everyone to contribute to the next big cause, the next…

  • The Difference Between Average and Exceptional Experiences

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    Brad Heidemann
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    “Don’t let the fear of losing be greater than the excitement of winning.” – Robert Kiyosaki  We live in a time of change where the established patterns of consistency and sameness are being challenged. The new mediums of the web and social media are positioning everyone to contribute to the next big cause, the next…

  • Showing That You Care

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    Saturday evening, I was traveling home in an Uber after a long day. I was tired and ready for a good night’s rest. My best friend had given a podcast on meditation, mostly related to the mind-body connection. The two hosts had those dreamy, serene voices that you’d expect when talking about meditation. Although tired,…

  • Showing That You Care

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    Brad Heidemann
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    Saturday evening, I was traveling home in an Uber after a long day. I was tired and ready for a good night’s rest. My best friend had given a podcast on meditation, mostly related to the mind-body connection. The two hosts had those dreamy, serene voices that you’d expect when talking about meditation. Although tired,…

  • The Pivotal Moment

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    In every sporting event, there is a pivotal moment that determines the outcome of the competition. While that moment may seem a matter of luck or stoke of greatness, it is inevitably the byproduct of years of hard work. We celebrate the wins, but what we should be celebrating is the tireless effort and dedication…

  • Persistence

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    No problem can withstand the assault of sustained thinking.” – Voltaire  Persistence     Hi All,  As I walked into the office the day before yesterday, there were two gentlemen waiting at the front door to speak with me. They were from a bank that has been wanting to do business with Tahzoo for some time. I haven’t been available…

  • Persistence

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    Brad Heidemann
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    “No problem can withstand the assault of sustained thinking.” – Voltaire  Hi All,  As I walked into the office the day before yesterday, there were two gentlemen waiting at the front door to speak with me. They were from a bank that has been wanting to do business with Tahzoo for some time. I haven’t been available to…

  • Are You a Chicken or a Pig?

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    When I was working at Microsoft, I organized a large project called the Geospatial Data Gateway. It was a database project with all the orthoimagery of the US Department of Agriculture coupled with all the tabular data associated with a common land unit. In one system, you could visualize a plot of land and have…

  • Make Your Bed

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    “There are two types of people who will tell you that you cannot make a difference in this world: those who are afraid to try and those who are afraid you will succeed.” – Ray Goforth  Make Your Bed There is an old saying… “The difference between people is the books they’ve read and the people they’ve…