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Get Out Of The Rat Race!

I'll let you in on a secret. Your goal post that you keep telling to yourself that you'll stop once you're there, pause and reflect - Do you notice it has creepily moved slowly?

Welcome to the moving goalpost problem. You are not playing the game you started to play anymore.

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If you have to let something go and keep something, let your ambition go and keep your "flow state" with you.

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