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The fine line between making it happen and letting it happen Jan 04, 2017

You want to succeed, so you’re trying to figure out how. First, you’re told: run faster, sleep less!

Then you hear: just see it done, then let go ~

So you try that—until a voice in the back of your ...

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The Truth About Failure Jan 01, 2017

Have you had a decision flop recently?

I definitely have—especially when it comes to finances. Just when I thought I might have to throw in the towel, I learned something that changed everything. I d...

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Life’s Challenges: Friction, or Traction? Dec 14, 2016

Every life challenge offers traction for rapid progress toward your goal. Friction is optional.

Imagine life as a vast network of cogs and gears—like the intricate inner workings of an old-fashioned ...

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Success via The Road Less Traveled Nov 30, 2016

You are remarkable. Do you know that?

If you’re reading this, it means you’re someone who’s intentionally seeking growth. You’re not content to coast. You’re choosing to swim upstream against the cur...

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These Prosperity Laws Aren’t Working! Oct 11, 2016

Here’s a question I received that I think is worth discussing. The reader wrote:

“Since reading The Jackrabbit Factor and feeling elated, it seems that our finances have gone down the tubes. I have n...

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What if My Spouse Doesn’t Think Positive? Apr 22, 2016

Grumpy spouse? No worries.

The question comes up time and again: How much do our thoughts influence a situation, especially if our spouse’s thoughts don’t align with our own? If we shouldn’t manipula...

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How Rude I Was (Or Was I?) Mar 30, 2016

Prosperity begins with faith. It’s about thinking truth despite appearances, and making decisions based on the vision of your dreams rather than the illusion of current circumstances. The truth is, th...

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Fake Optimism isn't Necessary Mar 25, 2016

When you begin studying the laws of success, it's easy to believe that you have to maintain an optimistic mindset all the time in order for the principles to “work.”

But the truth is—constant optimis...

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[VIDEO] The Visual Aid that Changed Everything Mar 10, 2016

One of the most powerful concepts I’ve ever come across wasn’t just an idea—it was a visual.

This simple image played a huge role in helping us triple our income in just three months.

It flipped a s...

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The Hardest Thing I've Ever Tried to Write Oct 05, 2015

"Whatsoever ye ask the Father in my name it shall be given unto you, that is expedient for you; And if ye ask anything that is not expedient for you, it shall turn unto your condemnation." (D&C 88:64–...

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Universe, or God? Oct 02, 2015

I received an email with a question about "manifesting". I'll share Arlene's question and my response below:

Hi Leslie,

My name is Arlene, I am 72, LDS, and I live in West Bountiful, Utah. It’s be

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Are You More Like a Radio or an IPOD? Aug 26, 2015

Ugh. I used to be sooooo good at self-discipline—before I got married and had kids.

I could give myself a command and follow it—no problem. I even took a little pride in my “exemplary existence” (cou...

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Things Undone Aug 06, 2015

Clear out the cobwebs of your life. It’s worth it. You’ll walk the rest of your journey so much lighter—and you’ll go so much farther.

We feel happiest when we’re growing—when we’re reaching for more...

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The Language of Faith Feb 18, 2015

Learning to apply the principles of Rare Faith to create a better life is like learning a new language.

At first, you're bound to make some mistakes. And that's perfectly normal. I've experienced it ...

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About Bouncing Back from a Market Crash Aug 31, 2014

I received a tender email recently from one of my readers. Some stories I hear are very sacred and I have to be careful and respectful about what is made public, but through this one, I want you to se...

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Looking at Life with New Eyes Jul 23, 2014

The following clip metaphorically captures the experience of breaking through a terror barrier (kind of like before and after deciding to home school when my kids were little).

Maybe this video descr...

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It really is a Spiritual Journey Jul 10, 2014

For anyone who is worried that the principles I share might take them away from their relationship with God, I just want to share one of the most authentic, heartfelt messages of gratitude I have ever...

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Lesson from the Tide Oct 15, 2013

For some, their curiosity brought them down to the beach. Some joked about how strange it was. Some were perplexed because they had come to the water to take a boat out on a pleasure trip, only to fin...

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