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When searching for a shortcut, you usually end up taking a longer route.
Shortcuts are better stumbled upon.
The shortcut to the life of your dreams is that there is no shortcut outside of yourself. Instead, living your gifts every day and focusing on what you want instead of what you don’t will lead to the leap frog moments that feel like you stumbled upon a shortcut.
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