Got twenty-five cents?
If I told you that for about twenty-five cents you can buy something that will focus your thoughts completely and allow you to communicate clearly, what would you do? Go out and buy it?
Of course you would. With all of the distractions going on around us 24/7 today—like smart phones and email and text messages and iPods and iPads—it’d be great to focus completely, wouldn’t it?
You know it would. And with so many distractions, it’s a real challenge to say what you mean and mean what you say, isn’t it?
But for about twenty-five cents all of that can be Your full attention is automatically focused on a thought when you sit down with a pencil in your hand. The pencil ties your mind to that thought.
Go buy a pencil and try writing about some challenge or problem you’re facing. Your full attention focuses as you do. Soon you’ll discover the answer to write down as you listen to life and make a positive life, not just a living.
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