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You talk when you cease to be at peace with your thoughts.Quote by Kahlil Gibran, THE PROPHETKahlil Gibran, was a Lebanese-American writer, poet and visual artist, and a philosopher.REFLECTION:Are you at peace with your thoughts?

The three grand essentials to happiness in life are:  something to do, something to love and something to hope for.Quote by Joseph AddisonJoseph Addison, (born May 1, 1672, Milston, Wiltshire, England—died June 17, 1719, London), English essayist, poet, and dramatist, who, with Richard Steele, was a leading contributor to and guiding spirit of the periodicals The Tatler and The Spectator. His writing skill led to his holding important posts in government while the Whigs were in power.REFLECTION:Do you have all three grand essentials in your life?If one (or more) is lacking, what can you do to cultivate more happiness into your life?

Perfectionism makes essential projects hard to start, self-doubt makes them hard to finish and trying to do too much, too fast, makes it hard to sustain momentum.Quote by Greg McKeown from his new book:   EFFORTLESS Make It Easier To Do What Matters MostREFLECTION:Do you have a "stuck" project?Is perfectionism the cause?Is self-doubt the cause?Is trying to do too much , too fast the cause?How can you move forward on the project with a new approach?