CHANGE YOUR THINKING CHANGE YOUR LIFE
really wanted to do. My current job was coming to an end, and the
prospects for the future, because of the economy, were not very en-
couraging. Meanwhile, although I had a very good idea of what I
wanted to do, I wasn’t sure.
At this point, I suddenly asked a friend of mine what he thought
I would be good at doing. He replied, without a moment’s hesita-
tion, “You’d be excellent at teaching and giving seminars.”
That turned out to be exactly what I had been thinking, but I
was nervous about directing my whole career into a completely un-
known field. My friend’s comment made me realize that often the
people around you can see clearly what you should be doing, even if
you can’t see it yourself.
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