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Passion / Purpose

My White Hot Center Manifesto

by Thomson Dawson on February 22, 2009

Everyone might benefit from writing a manifesto... a public declaration of principals that guide your actions in the world, and create an authentic identity around who you are, what you do with your life and how it matters to people....

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A New Beginning

by Thomson Dawson on February 16, 2009

My friend and colleague Patrick Turner and I spend lots of time discussing ideas about starting anew. No matter where or in what circumstances, people seem to have an inherent knowledge about what is really important to them. They just...

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Fish Don’t Know They’re Wet

by Thomson Dawson on February 9, 2009

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I was watching some tropical fish in an aquarium the other day. I was sitting there, just watching them swim around bumping into the glass, peaking through the surface of the water, completely unaware of what they were swimming in....

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Reflections at year-end…

by Thomson Dawson on December 17, 2007

I have got my eyes on the horizon and I am looking out on my bigger, better future. This year, 2007, has been a most challenging year. I can’t truthfully say that I have been the least bit comfortable, satisfied...

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Rain Dancing

by Thomson Dawson on October 7, 2007

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Here’s a great story, told to me by one of my teachers, about a tribe of American Indians, and how this particular tribe never failed when they would do their rain dance. Every time, 100%, when they danced, it rained....

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Why hitting a brick wall is a good thing

by Thomson Dawson on September 25, 2007

We all hit them from time to time in our pursuit to acheive what we want. There is no way to avoid brick walls. And that is the good news! Because when you are staring at a brick wall, you...

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Dont worry HOW

by Thomson Dawson on May 14, 2007

I have been reminded recently by a team of people I am working with not to worry too much about HOW I will acomplish my goal. I am putting the focus of all my attention on WHAT I desire and...

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