Why Not Do It Now?
Most of us are caught up in an idea that one day, for example when we retire, have more money, have more time etc - we will be able to do something that we truly want. But the reality is that you can do whatever that your heart wants today, right now and even everyday. You don't have to wait for a magical one day to come, in order to start doing what you want. And that's the moral of the story that Mike tells John about a fisherman.
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The whole book is about a guy named John, who feels very lost in life, and suddenly he stumbles upon a café, where he has very deep conversations with 3 people - Casey, Mike and Ann. Eventually as he talks to them, the conversations profoundly change his perspectives on life.
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