Dreamcrafting

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Nothing happens unless first a dream.

—CARL SANDBURG

Introduction: The Five Macroskills

Failure Factors

Top 5 Reasons Why Most People Never Realize Their Big Dream

1. There’s no single clearly defined objective.
2. There’s no mechanism for sustaining motivation.
3. There’s not enough time to devote to it.
4. There’s little or no support from family and friends.
5. There’s no understanding of how every seemingly unrelated little improvement advances the big dream.

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What if imagining possibilities and then realizing them—that is, making dreams come true—turns out to be the distinctly human capacity, the one and only thing that sets our species apart? (Language was long thought to be the title holder, until a bunch of smartaleck gorillas and chimps learned ...