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Taking A Risk ≠ Gambling

Going on the offense does not mean that you place your trust in theories that you have not thought through.

Looking at your inner fears will help you to see things more realistically, creatively and move more directly.

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"I think the next best thing to solving a problem is finding some humor in it." -Frank Howard Clark ⁠

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