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Old 12-11-2007, 04:54 PM   #9 (permalink)
Lola
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The biggest improvement I've gotten though is going from relying on outside circumstances to make me happy, to really being happy from within and sharing that with everyone else. I know that no matter what happens, I can be okay with it and happy with myself no matter what. That's the main thing I've gotten out of Personal Development and I wouldn't give it up for any material posession in the world.
Yeah - thanks for this reminder. The single most important development in my life the past two years has been learning to take personal responsibility for creating my life. I spent a lot of years being a victim - placing external blame for my misery. That was getting me nowhere fast.

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And much Kudos for Steve's awesome site. Without it I think it may have taken another 10 years.
I'll second that. Besides what I've learned from Steve and Erin, I've learned a LOT from the other forum participants - and made some great friends. Thanks guys!
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