Thinking impossible thoughts ought to be like filling our lungs with oxygen

New York Post Lance Armstrong confession
Playing it safe is lying to ourselves

 

Impossible is the air we breathe. Thinking impossible thoughts ought to be like filling our lungs with oxygen. Easy.

But we cuddle with mediocrity. And our excuses find solace in impossible.

And then there are the wrong motives – say Lance Armstrong – who in pushing to become better, took the risk that eventually things might get worse, and lost.

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Do you dream of leading a different kind of life?

photo of tire tracks from car accident
years ago, I was roughly 60 seconds from being hit by a driver who fell asleep at the wheel

 

Do you dream of leading a different kind of life? Most of us do, at one point or another in our lives.

The minute you begin to do what you really want to do, it’s really a different kind of life. – Buckminster Fuller

So there we have it. To lead a different kind of life, we just need to do it. If it were only that easy.

Note: Out for a run, a one-minute difference saved me from being hit from behind. A few years after, I began an LLC.

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