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Remove the bits that aren’t you.

by Megan M. on May 19, 2009 · View Comments (Blog) | email me

Sir Ken Robinson quotes Michaelangelo: “I did not make this sculpture. I revealed it. It was there already in the stone. All you have to do is remove the bits that aren’t the David.” Perhaps any personal development is not necessarily so much about building, but also very much about chipping away. Sir Ken’s analogy [...]

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This afternoon I read Chris Guillebeau’s A Brief Guide to World Domination: How to Live a Remarkable Life in a Conventional World. I strongly suggest downloading the PDF from the link he provides, and reading it. Right now. (Or, you know. Soon.) Here’s my notes redux… You don’t have to do what other people say [...]

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