Your business, your career, parenting, relationships, all the things of life will present challenges. They are right in front of you. You think you actually see them. I mean, you do see the obvious thing. The business isn’t bringing in enough money, your boss doesn’t see you, your kid doesn’t listen to you. We’re all wired to just react to those things. But what if you intentionally changed your perspective? Here’s how to do it.

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