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Are YOU your biggest stumbling block?

December 14, 2007 by Auntie Kate of Too Good to be Threw

This is the insight I realized early and return to often. In most situations, I am the problem.

My mentalities, my pictures, my expectations, form the biggest obstacle to my success.

This quote, from The Flight of the Buffalo by James Belasco and Ralph C. Stayer, is something to keep in mind as you plan your way forward to a GREAT ’08!

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