We could have a whole discussion about not judging a book by its cover. But we all do it. And we do it for a reason—even though someone’s exterior doesn’t represent the whole of that person or even the most important part of that person, the exterior does provide us with tells.
Yea, you heard me, change the world. Too many times, the brakes get put on the process of change: sometimes out of fear…
People have an idea of who you are and what you’ll accomplish.
They’re not always right. Sometimes they miss the mark and coat you in a secret sauce of “not quite enough”.
Outside my window is a very tall pine tree. It’s full of new growth, thin spindly long branches that grow up and out. Fat little birds will perch on the very end of these branches, relaxed as the skinny branch curves and bows under their weight into an upside down C. How do they understand the pliability of the branch?