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J O I N T H E E X P L O R E R S ’ C L U B

THINK FOR YOURSELF

When people don’t think for themselves, problems occur. In
fact, the lowest points in history occurred when people stopped
thinking for themselves and followed the wrong individuals.
These times gave rise to dictators; genocide; and brutal, inhuman
behavior.
Identify your intrinsic values—what you really want and are
willing to work hard to get. They provide you with strength,
determination, and a powerful compass. Look at the big picture;
think on a Trump scale. Find out what you really want to dedicate
your life to and then go out and achieve it.

Follow your own path because it will bring you to the places
you were meant to be.
—Donald J. Trump

For me, life is all about discovery. I feel best when I learn
something I didn’t know. Although I work in a reality-based
business, I have a strong respect for the mysteries of life because
they make me feel like an explorer on an exciting quest. They
heighten my natural curiosity, making me constantly question
and want to learn more. As a result, I’m introduced to amazing
people, and my life is constantly enriched with new understand-
ings, insights, and knowledge. Don’t put blinders on or limit
yourself; reach out, seek, and explore.
The Apprentice was a new challenge and discovery for me.
It brought out the educator in me. It showed me how much
I love to teach and see people develop and grow. It has been

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