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May 17, 2021
"It seems to me that when I have a positive view towards anything, a positive result will more likely occur. Now being 79 years old and living a life that 99% of the time was spectacular, Ive proven my theory over and over again. " --David Hoffman
David Hoffman: A Positive View
David Hoffman's career in filmmaking goes back over 58 years. "I picked up a camera in 1964 and found that from behind the camera, I could ask questions and find out things I didn't know about, or that scared me...By the time I was 25 I was getting opportunities to interview really big folks. And every chance I could come up with I focused on what "ordinary" people would say to me -- people I began to call ordinary --extraordinary. I found that everyone had at least one great story to tell...
BE THE CHANGE
When you can remember, as youre talking with someone, ask yourself, Is there something more this person would like to say? Hold that space in your listening and see where it leads.