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Episode 3842:
Greg Audino challenges the glorified pursuit of achievement by revealing the darker side of potential, how it can lead to burnout, unfulfilling lives, and missed opportunities for authentic happiness. He urges us to prioritize personal joy over societal validation, and to recognize that walking away from a talent can be just as wise as pursuing it.
Read along with the original article(s) here: https://medium.com/invisible-illness/the-horrifying-potential-of-potential-ddecfc3c2822
Quotes to ponder:
"Just because you can do something doesn’t mean that you should."
"Look first at the person, not the talent."
"Laziness is the low road that anyone can take, and effort, often regardless of the outcome, is the high road that requires people to give themselves an extra push before setting foot."
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