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I just read an incredible article about fleas.

Yup. I said fleas.

You know, those ridiculously small, rather disgusting and irritating creatures that to me, have no real use. Except to cause irritation.

But in this case, now, inspiration.

I will never look at fleas the same way again. In fact, I am so fascinated by this study that was done and what it uncovered, that it may very well be the most influential thing that I’ve learned. And I’ve learned a lot, so that’s saying something.

And yet, now these little tiny creatures just taught me something new. And something that is bound to have a huge impact on you as well once you read it.

Have you heard of The Pygmalion Effect?

I had, but until a second ago I couldn’t have told you what it was.

The Pygmalion Eff...

When I first meet people they are often impressed by how much I have accomplished.

It surprises me.

I thank them for the compliment but on the inside, I’m usually thinking . . . hmmm . . . okay, why is it such a big deal, don’t others accomplish their goals?

And yes, some do. But it’s a shocking number of people who don’t. Which perplexes me.

I’m not saying everyone needs to have a long list of things they must do in their life. But most people have passions and interests and goals, do they not?

Do you?

If so, are you pursuing them? Are you accomplishing them?

If the answer is no, why not?

What is standing in your way?

I truly want to know the answers to these questions so please, send me a message or leave a comment below.

I’m going to go on the a...