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Introduction
This is a book that I couldnt have written until now. I knew
that the Paradoxical Commandments had traveled around the
world and had been used by millions of people. But I didnt know
how people had been using the Paradoxical Commandments.
Since the publication of Anyway: The Paradoxical Command-
ments, I have traveled across the country and talked about the
Paradoxical Commandments with people from all walks of life. I
have also received messages from thousands of people who have
used the Paradoxical Commandments in their daily lives. They
have told me how they used the commandments to raise their
children, or get through difficult times at work, or set their goals.
They have told me that they use them as a checklist, and look at
them every morning before they go to work, to help them stay
focused on what is most important in their lives.
People have written to me to say that they were experiencing