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The World is a Sea of Oatmeal – Don’t Drown in the Mush

Life lessons from Chubby (my dad) and other smart folks I’ve met on the road.


life is a sea of oatmeal

 

My dad, Chubby, was the most focused,
purpose-driven person I ever knew.

He cautioned me often about how easy it would be to fritter away my life.

Chubby’s focus reminds me of people like Joel Osteen. When Osteen was getting started, he devoted 10 hours a day, five days a week, to one singular purpose — writing and rehearsing his 50-minute Sunday sermon each week.
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