The things we keep saving for later
How many things are we saving for later because we're afraid of ruining them, getting them wrong, or not being ready?
In this episode, I share the story of a Japanese knife that sat unused in my kitchen drawer for eight years, and what it taught me about the things we protect so carefully that we forget to actually experience them.
Growing up in an immigrant family, I learned the value of taking care of what we have and saving nice things for special occasions. But sometimes, that instinct to protect what matters can quietly turn into a fear of using our gifts, pursuing our ideas, or letting…
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