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Call me old fashioned but there is something about a hero that I like. I think we need more heroes and less villains who amuse us. Heroes are the people who make this world a better place to be in. Yes they have flaws and they make mistakes but we need heroes to make the world better.

Who is your hero? I guess we could get a very long list of very worthy people if you answered. But I want you to make sure there is at least one name on your list. That name should be your own.

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Overview

What is it about “Extreme Makeover: Home Edition” that makes you want to get up and help someone and how do they manage to achieve so much in so little time.

Introduction

Have you ever watched “Extreme Makeover: Home Edition”? They build a house in record time to help a family in trouble.

I used to work in the construction industry so I know how hard it is to achieve what they do. It’s not just down to the numbers of people who work on the project – although this will help. It’s down to the way they get motivated for a project.

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There was a wise old man where I first started to work – well really he was a little obnoxious and seemed to hate everyone. However he used a saying that has always stuck with me.

“If things don’t change – they will stay as they are”.

Of course it was meant to be nonsense but in some strange way it has a grain of truth in it. If you are keen to see your life change you must do something different. If you don’t change then things will stay just as they are right now.

If you have had enough of being overweight or being in debt or not having the life you want then the only way to make things work for you is to do something differently.

It’s the old rule of cause and effect if you keep causing the same way then you will be effecting the same way. If you do tomorrow what you did today then you will get the same results from tomorrow as you got today.

So if you want things to be different you have to do something different to make it happen. What is it going to be?