You have to be willing to take a chance. If you don’t have any possibility of failure, then you don’t have any real possibility of truly winning either.
Horrible, horrific things happen to good people every single day. And sometimes they are going to happen to you. And when they do, you’ll face the ultimate question: whether you choose to become a victim or a victor.
At this rate, our capacity for moral discernment is not keeping pace with the development of technology. It is debatable whether we can be trusted with the power these developments are bringing us.
Sadly, too few people are aware of this. And I believe the no-stress situations are often worse than the acute stress ones. Because when you set up you life for no stress, you’re basically checking out. You’ve already died, but forgot to lie down.
I would wager that people who use the words “I,” “me,” and “mine” a lot, suffer a more heart attacks than other people. No double blind studies to back this up. But it’s something I would bet the rent on...
