The realizations we've been discussing about the nature of success, and more deeply, of reality, may prompt in us despair. We find ourselves going through the stages of grief for mourning as we mourn a cherished idea and supposed understanding of the world, but moving beyond that we learn to re-prioritize, to consider: are those things important enough to do for that chance alone? Are they important enough to do because you love to do it, regardless of success or failure, and regardless of your... read more
