on trading potential for something actual - by Isabel
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just make a choice
"Lost in Dreams", 1835 by Friedrich von Amerling (1803-1887) One of the clients I worked with this year was such a powerful portal of reflection for me in so many ways. She is young, intelligent and absolutely full of potential. Like: really young and really talented. Unreasonably so. When we would talk through what she was considering in her life, it would be all about these different options that were available to her; how to weigh so many different things that all felt so compelling… in exploring these options, I recognized something in her that I no longer experienced: the very…
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