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><channel><title>mero soch&#187; thoughts</title> <atom:link href="http://www.merosoch.com/tag/thoughts/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://www.merosoch.com</link> <description>Can I : I CAN</description> <lastBuildDate>Tue, 27 Jul 2010 07:27:52 +0000</lastBuildDate> <language>en</language> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0</generator> <item><title>What makes a Champion?</title><link>http://www.merosoch.com/2008/03/24/what-makes-a-champion/</link> <comments>http://www.merosoch.com/2008/03/24/what-makes-a-champion/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 24 Mar 2008 13:02:12 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Vaibhav Dugar</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[OBservations]]></category> <category><![CDATA[champion]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Cycling]]></category> <category><![CDATA[lance armstrong]]></category> <category><![CDATA[patience]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Sports]]></category> <category><![CDATA[thoughts]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Tour de France]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.merosoch.com/2008/03/24/what-makes-a-champion/</guid> <description><![CDATA[Our senses are windows; windows to knowledge, abundant knowledge. This knowledge enriches us and gives us a better understanding of the what, the how and the why. But is this knowledge enough to make a champion? Apart from dedication, aggressiveness, patience, self-belief, a champion is also: Belief in the creator, because if the creator can, [...]]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img
src="http://i118.photobucket.com/albums/o119/fangchu/i-click/lance-armstrong.jpg" style="margin: 0px 10px 10px 0px; float: left" alt="Lance Armstrong" height="298" width="226" />Our senses are windows; windows to knowledge, abundant knowledge. This knowledge enriches us and gives us a better understanding of the what, the how and the why.<br
/> But is this knowledge enough to make a champion?</p><p>Apart from dedication, aggressiveness, patience, self-belief, a champion is also:</p><ul><li><a
href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Belief" title="Belief" rel="wikipedia" target="_blank" class="zem_slink">Belief</a> in the creator, because if the creator can, he can.</li></ul><ul><li>He is the right-attitude, and he believes that all problems have solutions. The solutions are in him, in his mind, in his thoughts.</li><li>A champion is what his mind is. A champion is what his thoughts are. A champion is truth.</li></ul><p><font
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isPermaLink="false">http://www.merosoch.com/2008/01/11/i/</guid> <description><![CDATA[I have crossed the seas and climbed the highest mountains. I have walked on water and dived into the deepest oceans. I have faced the bitterest storms and lived in severest temperatures. I have felt nature&#8217;s wrath cutting through my flesh I have lost and I have won, because I am the storm, I am [...]]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img
src="http://media.npr.org/news/images/2008/jan/10/edmund_hillary200.jpg" style="margin: 0px 10px 10px 0px; float: left" />I have crossed the seas and climbed the highest mountains.</p><p>I have walked on water and dived into the deepest oceans.</p><p>I have faced the bitterest storms and  lived in severest  temperatures.</p><p>I have felt nature&#8217;s wrath cutting through my flesh</p><p>I have lost and I have won,</p><p>because<br
/> I am the storm, I am the sea,<br
/> I am the sun and the heat,<br
/> I am the wind and the earth,<br
/> I am the knowledge and the peace&#8230;.</p><p><strong>I am what I think I am.</strong></p><p><strong>- I</strong></p><p><font
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/> It also enhances your creativity and paves the road for constructive thinking as it has flushed your mind of those thoughts.</p><p>Write to keep your mind healthy, because when your mind&#8217;s clear, everything will be clear.</p><div
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