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her kids’ friends, and their friends. And as these ripples spread out, they grow
bigger! For better or for worse, with positive impact or negative impact, even
your smallest actions create a ripple effect that has an incalculably great impact
on the world around you.
No doubt, you recognize this description of the “ripple effect”—it’s our old
friend, the Slight Edge.
Now, take a little time to think about the relationships in your life, and jot
down a few thoughts about how you might work out your own Slight Edge plan
for deepening, strengthening and enriching those relationships. This is perhaps
the most personal area of the five, and if you feel safer (since someone else might
later be reading this copy of The Slight Edge), copy the worksheet below into a
diary or journal, and fill in your answers there. Either way, do take the time to
give it some thought and come up with your own answers. This is your life; this
is the reason you’re reading this book.
Price to pay:
Plan to start:
One simple daily discipline: