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Oct 31, 2005

"A smooth sea never made a skilled mariner." --English Proverb

Rough Seas

In life, it's the rough patches that build your strength and character. They test you. They make you dig deeper, think harder, and risk more. Use them to your advantage. Don't play the victim. Get up and get creative. It's what you do when the going gets tough that defines you.

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BE THE CHANGE
When you hit a rough patch:

1. Don't wish the ride was smoother - it's not supposed to be.

2. Use the challenge to get smarter.

3. Tackle one thing at a time - don't overwhelm yourself.

4. Keep smiling throughout.



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