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Welcome to Darren Daily on demand, your most trusted resource to help you become better every day.

Here's your success mentor, Darren Hardy.

This morning, I'm going to pass on to you some of these additional notes that I learned from Jim,

in the hopes that they spark and inspire you to do just as they have done for me.

So Jim said, we all face two choices in life.

And these two choices are what determine our fate.

He said each of us has two distinct choices to make about what we will do with our lives.

The first choice that we make is to be less. Less than we have the capacity to be. To earn less,

to have less, to read less, and to think less, to try less, and discipline ourselves less.

These are the choices that lead to an empty life. These are the choices that once made lead to

a life of constant apprehension instead of a life of wondrous anticipation. And the second choice,

to be all. To become all that we possibly can be.

To read every book that we possibly can.

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