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John Furniss Can’t See, But That Doesn’t Stop His Passionate Pursuit of Art and Purpose as The Blind Woodsman

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I had to learn how to be blind,” he says. It wasn’t until 2005, when he was doing a vocational rehab program for the blind in Salt Lake City, that John discovered fine woodworking could be an option. When I remark that he’s more coordinated and confident in the woodshop than I would be, he and Anni both laugh. “Me

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The Power of Hope: How I Qualified for the Paralympic Games

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During 2005 spring break, when I was a 14-year-old freshman at Jserra Catholic High School in Orange County, California, my best friend Scott and I were riding his dirt bike from my house to his. I was on the junior varsity soccer team and was training for varsity. They placed me in a group with people learning how to jog.

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Could You Write a Book in a Month?

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In 2005 I was confident. Most have the critical eye and training to recognize good writing. My Year of Learning to Live Better with Less. On the train to work, I pick up snippets of conversation, immediately jotting them down on a notepad. I muddle through the week with some level of confidence.

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Life Missions with LifeHack

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In addition to coming up with a goal—say, to learn a programming language to be more assertive with your boss—it’s important to understand who you are, what makes you tick, and how you deal with others around you. Leon Ho is the Founder and CEO of Lifehack – a productivity blog he started in 2005. Aren’t people tired of setting goals?

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Q&A for Productivityist

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In addition to coming up with a goal—say, to learn a programming language to be more assertive with your boss—it’s important to understand who you are, what makes you tick, and how you deal with others around you. Leon Ho is the Founder and CEO of Lifehack – a productivity blog he started in 2005. Aren’t people tired of setting goals?

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Introducing the SUCCESS 125

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In the hopes of healing her own life, she sought training in coaching, nutrition, fitness and mindfulness, and her goal became to teach others how to balance a thriving career, body and mind. Since opening her store in 2005 in Orange County, Astaraee has focused on creating meaningful relationships with her clients. Andrea Callanan.

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Happy 5th Anniversary AllWrite Ink

Make or Break Moments

But oh, what I didn’t know then… As I look back on five years a few lessons come to mind and since this is a customer relationship blog – I’m going to talk about the one big lesson I’ve learned. Lesson Learned: There is such a thing as a “good fit.&# I had experience. The guy was awesome.