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- Renegade Spotlight: Angie LaPaglia McNeill
  
  By Dave Ursillo on Feb 7, 2011
  
  “If you pursue projects that put a light in your eyes, or make your heart leap, the economic model has a way of working itself out.” ~Angie LaPaglia McNeill
  
  The Renegade Spotlight on DaveUrsillo.com showcases the real-life stories of everyday “Renegades” — men and women who are pursuing big dreams while defying criticism, cynicism and being misunderstood by others around them.
  
  Today, I’d like you to meet my friend Angie, an incredible writer whose words strike me with emotion and thought… more than most writers I know! Angie and I worked together on The Happiness Catalyst, …
  
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- I’m Ready for You to Hear Me Now
  
  By Dave Ursillo on Feb 1, 2011
  
  **This is a special post to commemorate the launch of my new business, RenegadeGuides.com.
  
  The picture included here is a shot of the inaugural, limited edition “Ready For You” Renegade Tee. It’s on sale now for just $21 with crazy discount codes available on the site and ridiculously low shipping :)
  
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  Have you ever awoken with the feeling of… escape?
  
  It’s a tenseness, like an anxiety, a pulling from within… part of your consciousness longing for pure, uninhibited, exhilarating Freedom… manifesting a surge of potent energy throughout your mind, shaking your body’s hollow emptiness after a long …
  
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- Renegade Spotlight: Lou Macabasco
  
  By Dave Ursillo on Jan 24, 2011
  
  “Dreaming and believing have helped me reached almost every single goal I’ve had in my life.” ~Lou Macabasco
  
  The Renegade Spotlight on DaveUrsillo.com showcases the real-life stories of everyday “Renegades” — men and women who are pursuing big dreams while defying criticism, cynicism and being misunderstood by others around them.
  
  Today, I’d like you to meet my friend Lou, a businesswoman and personal development writer from the Philippines who I met and befriended through her blog, LifeToFullest.com.
  
  Together on DaveUrsillo.com, we are building an inspired community of genuine dream-pursuers — the Ranks of the Renegades — who are …
  
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- 2010 Renegade Review: A (Very) Detailed & Mindful Look Back
  
  By Dave Ursillo on Dec 30, 2010
  
  (This is a comprehensive review of my 2010. Read the first installment here.)
  
  The warm salty winds that raced to shore atop white-capped waves but months ago have since frozen over.
  
  The gale bites now, spiting exposed skin that in turn curses the relentless breeze.
  
  To gaze upon the bobbing loons, though, they hardly seem to feel the difference. The wind is the wind all the same. I count forty-six and perhaps three more in the distance.
  
  A hint of cool salt garnishes the air; these cleansing winds. They know not the past, they think not of the ‘morrow, …
  
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- 2010 Renegade Review: The Beginning
  
  By Dave Ursillo on Dec 23, 2010
  
  “The journey is the reward.” ~Chinese proverb
  
  I have a confession to make: I’ve never been very big into goal-setting.
  
  It’s not that setting concrete goals, performing tasks like list-making or other such forms of “life auditing” are fundamentally wrong or problematic in-and-of themselves. Hardly.
  
  However, the attachment or fixation to assessing the worth of our days, weeks, and even our very lives based upon whether and how we accomplish our goals can greatly detract from the enjoyment of the journey itself – causing us to lose sight of how often the pursuit is more important than the finish line…
  
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- Renegade Spotlight: Franki Holton
  
  By Dave Ursillo on Dec 18, 2010
  
  “You have to be determined, confident and incredibly comfortable with yourself to survive.” ~Franki Holton
  
  The Renegade Spotlight on DaveUrsillo.com is a new feature that showcases the biographies and real-life stories of everyday “Renegades” — men and women who, while brandishing a defiantly positive and determined mindset, are pursuing their dreams in spite of criticism, cynicism, and being misunderstood by those around them.
  
  Today, I’d like you to meet my friend Franki, a talented writer who I met in 2009 thanks to Twitter. I’ve gotten to know Franki for her wonderful sense of humor and very positive …
  
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- Renegade Spotlight: Matt Langdon
  
  By Dave Ursillo on Dec 17, 2010
  
  “Pursuing my dreams has shown me that too many people don’t.” ~Matt Langdon
  
  The Renegade Spotlight on DaveUrsillo.com is a new feature that showcases the biographies and real-life stories of everyday “Renegades” — men and women who, while brandishing a defiantly positive and determined mindset, are pursuing their dreams in spite of criticism, cynicism, and being misunderstood by those around them.
  
  Today, I’d like you to meet my friend Matt Langdon, an early connection that I met on Twitter and who I came to quickly admire for his awesome and admirable work inspiring school children in Michigan to …
  
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