When we have nothing, it’s easy to play to win.
This brings out our competitive edge; it’s based on courage.
But when we achieve what we originally wanted, it’s easy to shift into playing not to lose.
This suppresses our best; it’s based on fear.
Perhaps the next level is playing to play.
Leaning in just because we have an inner need to do the work.
Perhaps that’s when we do our truly best work.
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We often try to outrun the storm, emotionally, physically, spiritually.
We’re entering an age where machines do our thinking before we’ve even had a chance to try.
In church the other day, the pastor gave a sermon that really stuck with me. He talked about two people.
Hope doesn’t mean pretending everything is okay.