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“For the most part, most people most often choose comfort - the familiar, the time-honored, the well-worn but well-known. After a lifetime of choosing between comfort and risk, we are left with the life we currently have.”

Quote by Peter McWilliams

Work

Do It!: Let's Get Off Our Buts

This book serves as a motivational tool, offering strategies and insights to help individuals break free from the cycle of indecision and inaction. It explores the common reasons for procrastination and provides practical steps for readers to adopt a more proactive approach to their personal and professional endeavors. more

Author

Peter McWilliams
Peter McWilliams

Peter McWilliams (August 5, 1949 – June 14, 2000) was an American bestselling author known for his self-help and personal growth books. His notable works include "You Can't Afford the Luxury of a Negative Thought" and "Life 101," which gained widespread popularity in North America. McWilliams was also a prominent advocate for medical marijuana legalization. He passed away in Los Angeles at age 50. more

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