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"Keep Your Eyes on the Prize"

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"Life is a constant struggle of reigning ourselves back in to refocus on what really matters." Do you remember being a kid and trying to walk on the parking lot curbs without falling? Interesting how as soon as we'd lose focus, we'd lose our balance and fall. Thank goodness the ground was only four inches away! Imagine taking it to the next level - tight rope walking. I can't even imagine the amount of focus, determination, and coordination required to do that without plunging to the ground! Life is a lot like this and the world is so full of distractions that it is almost impossible to stay focused on the end game. We often don't even realize we are off track until it's too late. Imagine trying to walk a straight line and looking only at each step as you take it, fully focused on where you are in that moment with no clear sight of where you are trying to get to. The odds are that you will veer off incrementally with each step until you end up