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T R UM P: N E V E R G I V E U P

being buried alive. I also relied on something I’d like to discuss
here: positive thinking. Believe me, it works. It got me to where
I am today—which is far richer and more successful than I was
before the reversal started for me in the 1990s.
Did I ever think I’d be in the Guinness Book of World Records?
No. I am, though, because of this reversal. It’s a fact I’m proud
of. Adversity works that way sometimes. Let it work to your
advantage.

C OACH T RUMP
M AKE I T H APPEN IN Y OUR L IFE

A lot of success depends on how well you can handle
pressure. It may seem like a hard fact of life, and it is,
but there is something you can do about it. Envision
yourself as victorious. Focus on that instead of your nag-
ging doubts and fears. Focus on objective insights and
solutions. Pressure can diminish and disappear when you
clobber it with a positive attitude. Even if you don’t feel
indomitable, act that way for a while. It helps!

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