If you have missed this video - take the time to watch it.  It does not really have anything to do with real estate, and at the same time it has everything to do with it.  It is on the long side, but it is well worth it.

Really Achieving Your Childhood Dreams

1 hr 25 min 21 sec - Sep 24, 2007
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Description: Carnegie Mellon Professor Randy Pausch, who is dying from pancreatic cancer, gave his last lecture at the university Sept. 18, 2007, before a packed McConomy Auditorium. In his moving talk, "Really Achieving Your Childhood Dreams," Pausch talked about his lessons learned and gave advice to students on how to achieve their own career and personal goals.

You can also download the trascript at his website - http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~pausch/