Wonderful. One of the most impactful pieces I've read. My greatest fear in life was that I would someday be sitting in a nursing home wishing I had ... So I quit my safe job, went to Nome, Alaska, with my wife, and got a job in a small Eskimo hospital in the lab. And so it went from there.
Loved this! Started reading it on Medium. I knew by the title and the Little Prince quote (one of my favorites) that I'd love this story!! It's so provocative, and especially necessary now for people to think about during this time of reflection and reinvention of ourselves because of the pandemic. People need to pause and reflect, and after reassessing their life and dreams, pivot and change direction while there is (hopefully) still time,
Wonderful. One of the most impactful pieces I've read. My greatest fear in life was that I would someday be sitting in a nursing home wishing I had ... So I quit my safe job, went to Nome, Alaska, with my wife, and got a job in a small Eskimo hospital in the lab. And so it went from there.
Thanks for posting.
I loved that you chased the calling, Tom. And thank you for reading, too. Take care. :)
Such a great read. We all have time to find what we love, even if society is hell-bent on rushing us through life. Thanks for the reminder. :)
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Thanks, Melanie.
Loved this! Started reading it on Medium. I knew by the title and the Little Prince quote (one of my favorites) that I'd love this story!! It's so provocative, and especially necessary now for people to think about during this time of reflection and reinvention of ourselves because of the pandemic. People need to pause and reflect, and after reassessing their life and dreams, pivot and change direction while there is (hopefully) still time,
Amen
Now THAT was good.