DECISIONS ARE MADE BY THOSE WHO SHOW UP.  You can’t win if you don’t play.  You’ve gotta risk big to win big.  We’ve all heard the clichés over and over.  We all know they’re true.  Most of us still don’t listen.  Whether it’s cynicism, a lack of time, or the big one – fear, we just don’t put ourselves out there.  Thoreau wrote, “The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation.”  Even in this day and age of the Internet, being able to stand up and shout to the world at a cost of nothing more than pennies, most people don’t get beyond tweeting “it’s time to feed the cat.” Read on…