PRINCIPLE 1
EMBRACING THE SUCK
A setback often moves us to a road that is even worse, but leads to an even better destination.
—Mokokoma Mokhonoana, author of The Confessions of a Misfit
Have you ever noticed that when life punches you in the gut, you can lose your sense of humor and definitely your sense of purpose?
When I wake up every morning, I have two thoughts in this order: “Dar, you get to go awaken greatness in yourself and others as far and as wide as God allows today, so go live your mission,” and then, “Be grateful for today because any day can be your last—or the day you have your fourth stroke, so say the important things today.”
You read that right. Fourth stroke. Up until this point, you may have pinned me as an ultrapositive ...
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