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I’ve recently been conversing with the author of 1000 Awesome Things and have been reading through an advanced copy of his book, The Book of Awesome, that Neil so kindly sent me. I’ll be posting an official review of his book here in the next week or so. I’ll carry on – a quote from Neil hit me like a ton of bricks today as I was paging through his book.

The life you want to live. What is it? Are you living it? It’s not often you meet someone that is living every moment exactly the way they want to. I am not there yet, but I have an understanding of the simple, obvious, yet elusive for most, vehicle that can get you there. The “it” that can get you from zero to where ever it is you want to go. It’s doing, taking action, and ensuring that you don’t neglect the plan or the dream.

I’ve found that it’s quite a simple concept that just about anyone can grasp.

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Intro: This was initially one post listing out 20 great methods or things you can use to find inspiration in your life. I have decided to expand upon each one (in no particular order!) because so often we read “how-to’s” and different things we should do in list forms – and typically no action is ever taken. I wanted to talk in more detail about how I interpret and get inspired by each one.

#10 – …

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So I am training for a half-marathon that I will be running in six weeks – hence I’ve been listening to more music lately when I venture out for a jog. When I run, I sometimes skip through songs until I find one I feel like listening to, but often times they just play at random and I am not incredibly aware of what I’m listening to. Today, a particular song really struck a …

Intro: I am experimenting with ways to share inspirational stories of all kinds. If you give the Call To Action page a quick read, you’ll see my prompt to readers and keepers of inspirational stories to share them with the world. The story you will find below is one that has been shared with me – and that I’ve chosen to share with you! Enjoy.

I will admit – after reading this story I had planned on editing it and maybe chopping it down a little bit. …