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When you start using senses you've neglected, your reward is to see the world with completely fresh eyes.

Barbara Sher

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Barbara Sher
Age: 84 †
Born: 1935
Born: August 14
Died: 2020
Died: May 10
Author
Essayist
Motivational Speaker
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Detroit
Michigan
World
Rewards
Senses
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Completely
Eyes
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Neglected
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Life
Fresh

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Action helps you think and raises your self-esteem. Good luck happens when you're in action. Ask yourself, Does this go toward or away from what I want? There's an animal in us, and it has great instincts. Scan for a desire and follow it. Set a goal, any goal, and start doing everything you can think of to achieve it.
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