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It’s Not The Grasp, It's The Reach

How I measure and how I fail

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Ben Wakeman
Sep 20, 2024
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There’s an outsized value placed on the things we can grasp, that we can claim. The outward success of a life in our society is expressed in measurable results. For a baseball player, it’s a batting average. For an act…

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