a very messy life

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The relief of being ordinary

The relief of being ordinary

Why I'm releasing big goals for unremarkable right-here moments

Sep 01, 2023
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I have never thought of myself as average - starting right from kindergarten primary school, I was always a top student and a high achiever.

But I’ve been thinking a lot recently about what it means to ‘achieve’, what it means to expand towards greatness or, conversely, to remain in ‘smallness’.

Just a few days ago, I saw a post from a coach I’m current…

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