Thursday, July 10, 2008

Nature Crawls

"I was asked, 'Coach Wooden, how can I learn about human nature?' I replied, 'Get old.'" -- John Wooden

Ten years ago I anxiously drove myself toward the fastest upward career slope I could manage. Could I get promoted more quickly than any of my predecessors? Looking back at all the lessons I've learned through sheer experience, I've come to the personal conclusion that when joy is found in the present, rather than in the future, then anxiety melts.

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