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Welcome to:Welcome to:Living Your DreamsLiving Your Dreams
& Overcoming& Overcoming
ObstaclesObstaclesSection # 44
Jen Alexander
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"Obstacles cannot crush
me; every obstacleyields to stern resolve." - Leonardo Da Vinci
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Defning Your Dreams…• What is a dream?• What is YOUR dream?
-Money?-Security?-Fame?-Happiness?
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Dream = Goal• Do you belie e a Dream and a !oal
are indeed the same thin"?
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-#he dictionary de$ines a dream as% & conditionor achie ement that is lon"ed $or' an aspiration(
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• -!oal is de$ined as% #he $inal purpose or aim'the end to )hich a desi"n tends* or )hich a
person aims to reach or attain(
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#hou"h they ha e sli"htly di$$erentmeanin"s* it+s hard to ha e one )ithout
the other* and it+s hard to ha e success)ithout either,
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uccess!• Defined in the dictionary as "the
achievement of something desired,
attempted, or intended"--meetingone's goal(s).
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uccess im ly
#eans…• meetin" one s "oals--)hate er they may be(• . eryone can ha e their o)n measure o$
success(• What is your "oal?
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What is your "oal?
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$o% Do 'chieve
uccess(• ave a dream!• et a goal yo# $elieve in!
-a positive attitude is essential!
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• %egin #sing yo#r imagination to create
the changes yo# &o#ld li e to ma e inyo#r life.
• reate a vivid mental image of the life
yo# &ant.
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• %e clear a$o#t &hat yo# &ant.• oc#s on yo#r dream.• *eep yo#r foc#s on &hat yo# &ant
rather than &hat yo# do + &ant.
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/elie e in yoursel$,&c0no)led"e yoursel$ $or each step you ta0e
to)ard ma0in" your dream come true(
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Don)t *ait!• f yo# &ait, sometimes yo# miss a
great opport#nity!
• ei/e the moment, and don0t $e afraidto go for it!
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Don’t Let Others Steal Your Dreams!
• +o matter ho& far-fetched others maythin yo#r dream is, remem$er, &hatyo# dream is &hat yo# achieve !
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As You Change…
o too &ill yo#r dream!
t0s o for yo#r dream to change and gro&as yo# do, $#t yo# m#st never lose
site of it, even &hen things go &rong!
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And things WILL go wrong!
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Overcoming
Obstaclesomeone once said12 f yo# can0t hit a c#rve $all, yo#0ll never
ma e it in the $ig leag#es!3
his co#ldn0t $e more tr#e!
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%eca#se in the long r#n,
it0s not &hat happens to yo#,it0s &hat yo# do a$o#t it!
et-$ac s 4 55 happen, it0s &hat yo# choose todo a$o#t them that matters!
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Don)t +ear the Obstacles n Your ,ath!
ail#re &ill occ#r, $#t &hen yo# st#m$le,
yo# 67 get $ac #p and try again!
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1#he important thin" is this% to be able at anymoment to sacri$ice )hat )e are $or )hat
)e could become(1-- Charles DuBos, French critic
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Many Have trie "aile #
• 8. 6acy failed 9 times, $efore his store in+e& :or ca#ght on.
• ;nglish novelist John reasey got 9ection slips $efore he p#$lished
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o don t %orry aboutailure. *orry about the
chances you miss/ %henyou don t even try.
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A$raham 5incoln didn't #it.
e once &rote1
1#he sense o$ obli"ation to continue is presentin all o$ us( & duty to stri e is the duty o$
us all( 2 $eel a call to that duty(1
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After losing a enate race he said1
“The path was worn and slippery. My footslipped out from under me, knocking theother out of the way, but I recovered andsaid to myself, It s a slip and not a fall.
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1!o con$idently in the direction o$ your dreams(3i e the li$e you e ima"ined(1
--H. D. Thoreau
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Works Cited
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hese $oo s and the video &ere &ritten and compiled$y Jac anfield and 6ar Eictor ansen
• 4ord meanings ta en from &&&.dictionary.com
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