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    Fall forward

    Feb 03, 2021 5 minutes

    I’VE found that nothing in life is worthwhile unless you take risks.

    Nothing.

    Nelson Mandela said: “There is no passion to be found playing small – in settling for a life that’s less than the one you’re capable of living.”

    I’m sure in your experiences – in school … in applying to college … in picking your major … in deciding what you want to do with life – people have told you to make sure you have something to fall back on.

    But I’ve never understood that concept, having something to fall back on. If I’m going to fall, I don’t want to fall back on anything, except my faith. I want to fall … forward. At least I figure that way I’ll see what I’m about to hit.

    Fall forward. Here’s what I mean: Reggie Jackson struck out 2 600 times in his

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