CHAPTER 15
Flexibility
“If we don't change, we don't grow. If we don't grow, we aren't really living.”
—AUTHOR GAIL SHEEHY
The rate of change in our world is constantly increasing. Some social scientists have been wondering lately if there is a limit to people's capacity to change, and if there is, whether or not we are reaching that limit. For some of us this change offers unlimited opportunity, and we welcome it into our lives.
We tend to embrace change if we feel in control of the pace of change and are certain that we will receive a benefit from it. Many people buy lottery tickets, thinking that they would embrace the change that would come ...
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