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Humility: The Key to Achievement

Humility: The Key to Achievement

6.04.2014   Andrei Duta   Philosophy   No comments

It is a paradox of sorts. In order to climb higher, we need to embrace humility. Going “downward” so to speak is the way up. Dying to our selfish desires

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Three Types of People: Chickens, Ducks, and Swans

5.04.2014   Andrei Duta   Philanthropy   No comments

My friend and spiritual director, Reverend Lawrence Goshorn, recently reminded me that there are three types of people in this world: chickens, ducks, and swans. We need to remember the

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Purpose, Perseverance, Patience: Are You an Oak Tree or an Onion?

4.04.2014   Andrei Duta   Philosophy   No comments

An oak tree takes almost 100 years to completely mature. On the other hand, an onion takes about 100 days. But when the storm of life hits, one will stand

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The Little Box and a Number

3.04.2014   Andrei Duta   Business, Philosophy   No comments

My mentor from afar, the late Jim Rohn, used to share “the little box and a number” story to inspire action. Here is my adaptation of the story. Johnny, a

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Government Shutdown

7.10.2013   Andrei Duta   Leadership   No comments

We are in the midst of a government shutdown and a lot of people are affected as a result. People are curtailing their vacations to national parks, others are wondering

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