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Running Into Lightning, Arms Wide Open

Wednesday, June 9th, 2010 by Mark | Posted in Unconventional Thinking | Comments

There are two kinds of people in life: those who run away at the first sign of lightning and a far smaller group who dash headlong in its direction.

That the former seek shelter from the storm is understandable. There is danger in the black clouds and wiry bolts of electricity. All of the experts will tell you to head for bunker and stay put until the danger passes.

But what do the experts know? They aren’t smart enough to see with their myopic vision that the DANGER NEVER PASSES. Run from the lightning and you’ll be running from everything:

* Confrontation
* Competition
* Risk
* Romance
* Everything That Is Both Uncertain And Beyond Your Control

In fact, you’ll be running from life. Those who recognize that there are no guarantees, that there is no safety anywhere, anytime, rush off to embrace the lightning. In its deadly force, they also

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One Response to
Running Into Lightning, Arms Wide Open

  1. Chris Says:

    I have found that most people in business and life are motivated by fear. This fear limits where we are able to go in life.

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