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Here's your success mentor, Darren Hardy.

This morning, I want to share a story with you from a while back when George and I were helping fulfill a lifelong dream for my father.

My dad was a big Formula One fan. The biggest and most celebrated race of the season is the Grand Prix of Monaco.

My dad had never made it to the big one, he called it.

But thanks to the generosity of one of our high-performance elite members, Mr. Kevin Merrigan,

whose client has a slip on the

premier spot on the track to park his megay yacht, we were invited to attend. I cannot tell you how

excited my dad was. Just attending would be a dream come true for him, let alone on a megayot

parked right after the famous Novell

chicane, the most exciting part of the entire track. But my mentor Jim Rohn taught me a valuable

lesson. A great experience needs to be weaved, like a tapestry. You can't just leave great

experiences to chance. It has to be woven, he would say.

So in the months leading up to the trip, we started to weave the experience.

We found an autographed vintage Monaco Grand Prix race poster from 1933 and had it framed and hand delivered to my dad.

Later, we sent he and his wife picture books from the South of France and the history of the race.

Then we sent them all sorts of French accoutrements, sampling some of the things that they would soon experience firsthand.

Soap from Provence, salt caramels from Brittany, chocolate from Bayoni, Dijon mustard from Dijon France, Pinoir from Burgundy,

and a CD of nostalgic and famous French music, weaving and weaving.

And we had all sorts of little surprises planned for him during the trip,

continuing to weave throughout the entire experience. The months leading up to this

experience were some of the most joyous times of my dad's life. Even though those were the

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