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Changing My Legacy

I have this fear that creeps up every now and again. It usually takes a while to shake. It rocks me to the core. I feel it drag me down. I find myself asking others if they see it in me. God eventually reels me back in with time. Someday I plan for the fear to disappear altogether.

Yesterday it scared me. The day before that it scared me. Today, the fear was still lingering.
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Four Tips to Better Email Etiquette

Four Tips to Better Email Etiquette

Email is a necessity, especially in the corporate world. I prefer it over any other type of communication, especially when I’m doing business. It doesn’t leave room for error, because everything you said is in writing and can be referred to later. It makes miscommunication virtually impossible.

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Translation: It covers your butt when someone accuses you of saying something you didn’t. Simply refer back to the email to get the facts straight.
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How to Find Your Potential

How to Find Your Potential

How many sports players do you think sit on the sidelines during the game and never get playing time? They settle with the fact they can call themselves “players” regardless if they ever get to play or not.

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Every week they dress up in their gear, run out on the field with the rest of the team, then sit next to the Gatorade jug watching, hoping, wishing they could be on the field. Still it doesn’t happen.
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The Path of Pretending

The Path of Pretending

I get tired of pretending. Tired of the make believe – convincing other people that we’re someone else, only for our true colors to shine through. That used to be me.

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Sometimes it still can be. 
As I write this post, my heart is breaking for a friend who hasn’t stopped pretending. She is walking down a path full of lies and doesn’t seem to care if anyone notices. Perhaps she’s not pretending anymore. It’s possible the person I thought I knew was the false identity.
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