Chapter Five
Learning Flexibility and the Road Ahead
Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.
Mahatma Gandhi
A human being should be able to change a diaper, plan an invasion, butcher a hog, conn a ship, design a building, write a sonnet, balance accounts, build a wall, set a bone, comfort the dying, take orders, give orders, cooperate, act alone, pitch manure, solve equations, analyze a new problem, program a computer, cook a tasty meal, fight efficiently, die gallantly. Specialization is for insects.
Robert Heinlein
In our early years, most of us search for a career that fits our interests and talents: a path ...
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