Stop sabotaging yourself.
By Bill Reeb
Third “bad” and you’re out.
This is a philosophy that I adopted years ago while I was reflecting on a number of situations that had gone wrong as I was doing the work. As I have mentioned numerous times before, when we make mistakes (and for me that is often), that tends to trigger a time of great reflection.
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One day, I noticed a trend. As I would reflect on events ending negatively, I realized that in almost every case, my mistakes had compounded before they hurt me. So, for this discussion, when I refer to a “bad,” this is simply a shorthand way of saying “I made a mistake.”
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