Michael Glass: Week at Sea — Course Corrections
Wednesday Evening
The inexperienced sailor spends energy fighting conditions he canno
Week at Sea — Course Corrections
Wednesday Evening
The inexperienced sailor spends energy fighting conditions he cannot change.
The experienced sailor studies them instead.
He trims the sail.
Adjusts the heading.
Works with the wind available rather than mourning the wind he wished for.
There is a deep kind of peace in learning that distinction.
Much of human suffering comes from arguing with reality.
Wanting different weather.
Different timing.
Different seas.
But wisdom often begins the moment we stop demanding perfect conditions and start learning how to navigate imperfect ones.
The voyage continues either way.
The question is whether we move through it bitter…
or adaptable.
Ease your grip on the wheel tonight, my friends.
Not everything must be forced.
#CourseCorrections, #LifeWellLived, #Stoicism, #WednesdayEvening, #SailingLife, #NavigateLife, #SeaCaptainMindset, #FairWinds
Michael Glass: Week at Sea — Course Corrections Wednesday Evening The inexperienced sailor spends energy fighting conditions he cannot
Week at Sea — Course Corrections Wednesday Evening The inexperienced sailor spends energy fighting conditions he cannot change. The experienced sailor studies them instead. He trims the sail. Adjusts the heading. Works with the wind available rather than mourning the wind he wished for. There is a deep kind of peace in learning that distinction. Much of human suffering comes from arguing with reality. Wanting different weather. Different timing. Different seas. But wisdom often begins the moment we stop demanding perfect conditions and start learning how to navigate imperfect ones. The voyage continues either way. The question is whether we move through it bitter… or adaptable. Ease your grip on the wheel tonight, my friends. Not everything must be forced. #CourseCorrections, #LifeWellLived, #Stoicism, #WednesdayEvening, #SailingLife, #NavigateLife, #SeaCaptainMindset, #FairWinds
Week at Sea — Course Corrections Wednesday Evening The inexperienced sailor spends energy fighting conditions he cannot change. The experienced sailor studies them instead. He trims the sail. Adjusts the heading. Works with the wind available rather than mourning the wind he wished for. There is a deep kind of peace in learning that distinction. Much of human suffering comes from arguing with reality. Wanting different weather. Different timing. Different seas. But wisdom often begins the moment we stop demanding perfect conditions and start learning how to navigate imperfect ones. The voyage continues either way. The question is whether we move through it bitter… or adaptable. Ease your grip on the wheel tonight, my friends. Not everything must be forced. #CourseCorrections, #LifeWellLived, #Stoicism, #WednesdayEvening, #SailingLife, #NavigateLife, #SeaCaptainMindset, #FairWinds
