Life begins just outside your comfort zone.
Turritopsis dohrnii, also known as the "immortal jellyfish," can "reinvent" itself for survival. When in danger, it literally rebirths itself by losing its tentacles and reverting back to its developmental phase of life.Photo Credit: Takashi Murai Be kind to your future self. If you feel stuck, the best thing you can possibly do for future …
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Booking the flight was my forcing function. There was no time to regret what I had just done. There was no time to reason myself out of it. There was no time to give fair warning to family and friends. I just had to do it. So I took what I had: time constraints, money …
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