You lost the most important thing when you made the recording.
If you aren't justifying the great cost of your days and actions therein, you may be wasting them.
The rights of passage must be painful to gain anything worthwhile.
Without it, you can't measure anything, least of all yourself.
You don't get to have a goal and protect yourself at the same time.
You can't dig yourself out of a hole if you never put yourself in one.
In longing for my great counter point, I realized his utility may be minimal.
After almost 20 years, I just hit my rhythm and realized I haven't even started yet.
Ease with the struggle should not be confused with an easy struggle.
If I'm being honest, he has always just been concerned for me, but he has always help me back, too.
