You become like the people you hang out with. They either lower or raise you to their “temperature.” This has always been true. In Acts 3:13 Peter healed a man and it says people “could tell he had been with Jesus.” You become like the people you hang out with.<\/p>\n
In the past six months I’ve twice been asked to join Mastermind groups. My first question is always “Who else is in the group?” I want to know whether they are people stronger and better than me, or lesser. I only want to hang out with people who are more knowledgeable, better leaders, wealthier, and more successful. Why? Because that’s how I can increase my knowledge, leadership, wealth and success.<\/p>\n
This brings to mind the question:\u00a0 What kinds of people are you hanging out with?<\/p>\n
In my next post I’ll talk about investing time in people who have achieved less than you have.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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