3037: The Decision to Be Remarkable by Chris Guillebeau on Pursuing Greatness

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Episode 3037:

"The Decision to Be Remarkable" advocates for a proactive approach to life, emphasizing the need to break free from mediocrity by choosing to be extraordinary. It suggests actionable steps like ceasing excuses, taking responsibility, questioning norms, pursuing passionate work, living one's own life, striving for higher goals, and embracing the journey despite challenges. The article underscores the addictive nature of excellence, the support from like-minded communities and unexpected sources, and the expanding vision that comes with pursuing remarkable goals. The key is to commit to being remarkable and not to expect universal understanding or acceptance of this path.

Read along with the original article(s) here: https://chrisguillebeau.com/the-decision-to-be-remarkable/

Quotes to ponder:

"If you want to break out of the mold of average, the first thing you need to do is to make a decision to be radically different."

"Stop making excuses. Just stop."

"Remarkable people are all minorities in a world of average living."

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