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A Journey Without a Destination
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As much as we would like to believe that life’s a journey, not a destination, I can’t help but think that life is a series of pit stops. A series of destinations, if you’d like. For I feel going down this journey to a final destination, not knowing where you’re going, can just lead you nowhere.
I’ve always believed in goals or at least knowing with a fair bit of confidence, where I’m going. I may not reach the exact place, but I’ll get to the vicinity. The last couple of years has made me realize what life can be like if you’re not taking a hard look at the future and your goals. It’s not the Covid effect. In fact, this started much before Covid was even unleashed unto the world. This all started from a feeling of wanting to do more. Isn’t that how all great journeys start?
So, I decided that I wanted to do more with my life, like the millions of people out there. I decided I wanted to add value to people and their work. It wasn’t about getting rich, although I’ll admit making money was also part of the plan. Why bother doing anything if you’re not making money out of it?
We can all say that I don’t write for the money or I’m not looking at how much money I’m going to make. I’m doing it because I want to help people. And I’m not doubting that you…