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Preparation

Behind the scenes
Giving your best includes the whole preparation that lead towards the moment and not just for the moment only.
The final show or presentation is always the result of the hours of practice, preparation and perspiration behind the scenes. Reminds me of Gladwell's 10000 hour rule which basically says the more hours you put in, your final performance will be greater.




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