“Recalculating…”
Have you ever made a not-so-great choice that you can’t undo and that you realize is going to forever change the path your life takes? Maybe you ignored your parents’ desperate pleas (your father even cried) for you to finish your bachelor’s degree and not take that semester off. Fast forward to the present: you’re finally back in college after a semester became a decade, but now you’re married with kids and a fulltime job you hate as much as a castor oil washout, and you’re guzzling Red Bull while trying to prop yourself up over your dining table and study for a calculus exam—at 1:37 in the morning!
Or you’re relaxing on your couch, unwinding from a busy day, when you see David Smith (of Olint Investment fame) or Bernie Madoff (no explanation needed) in handcuffs, and you realize your life’s savings are not only down the toilet but flushed all the way to the Arctic Ocean—in other words, gone forever unless you can befriend a polar bear to help you find them.
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October 4, 2011 3 Comments

