Change Your Thinking, Change Your Life: How to Unlock Your Full Potential for Success and Achievement

Technological Advances
The explosion in 
technology
and high-speed computers is literally
breathtaking. Today, you can e-mail a message around the world to
dozens, hundreds, or even thousands of people simultaneously, in a
matter of seconds, at a cost of pennies. The World Wide Web gives
you access to tens of millions of other Internet users, as well as to
the accumulated knowledge stored in more than 50,000 libraries
and research institutes. Instantaneous transmission of data enables
the money markets to move a trillion dollars per day, sometimes in
seconds, making it impossible for countries to control their curren-
cies, much less their economies.
In the twenty-first century, you will own a laptop computer with
a microchip that can process one billion commands per second. It
will have a long-life battery and a built-in cellular telephone, con-
nected to cells and satellites that will enable you to communicate
instantaneously with almost anyone, almost anywhere in the world.
You will have your own personal telephone number that will enable
anyone in the world, anywhere, to telephone you, wherever you are,
whether or not they even know what country you are in. And this