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How can an old dog learn new tricks?

DaneQ1

Published on July 21, 2019

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How can an old dog learn new tricks?

I sometimes wonder "am I getting any of this?" The answer is really "yeah I am, really!

My problem is ...

There is so much that I don't know what I don't know. That frustrates me. I spend a lot of time thinking "can I accomplish anything"

Do you ever just rub your chin and get a bewildered look, like this guy? I sure do.

But I can look at where I started from...

And, guess what? I had no clue how to write anything coherently. But I do now. (sort of)

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my website has been started...

Here is what I have accomplished:

  • I created my first free sebsite
  • I purchased my first domain
  • I have created some text content
  • And I am writing my first blog
    • In just the last few minutes I discovered where to get some great visual content

I hope my rambling has made some sense. It has helped me get refocused on the tasks remaining.

Just yesterday I heard that if you want to be happy, lower your expectations. However if you want to be great, raise your expectations.

Let's all raise our expectations. Expect success. I know I have.

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