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Here's your success mentor Darren Hardy.

So this morning, allow me to rant about something. You probably don't suffer this

delusion, but evidently so many people around just seem to, and that is this celebrity idolization.

Just because somebody can successfully shoot a ball through a hoop, we expect them to be successful

at business decisions and have upstanding ethics.

Because somebody can throw a football, well we expect them to be

wise about crypto investments and have informed and nuanced political views. Of course,

you know, views that match your own.

Because somebody can act or dance or sing,

we expect them to be a great father or mother

and be great leaders in the community.

Because somebody can hit a golf ball far, we expect them to be loyal and faithful

husbands or wives and never say anything foul or offensive. Because somebody is great at

tennis or gymnastics or swimming, we expect them to have no mental or emotional dysfunction, and most certainly never complain.

Oh, and if they do, just once, we cancel them. Everything about them, expunged from society. I mean, how dare

they? Don't they know they are a role model? It reminds me of what the rapper Little

Wayne said in an interview. He had been recently

arrested for drug possession. The interviewer asked, what do you say to all the young people

out there who look up to you, who look to you to know how to live their own lives? What do you say to that? He said,

man if you need a rapper to tell you how to live, maybe you ain't living right at all.

Ain't that the truth? As you know, I have met interviewed and spent time with most every

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