Success Is Not Tattoo Permanent

Neither is failure. Both are an outcome not a status.

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When we envision success we tend to treat it as a fixed state, an endgame. An end point which once reached then becomes set, locked, a permanent status. Once we defeat the villain they stay defeated and we forever remain the hero, the champion, the captain. The state and status are now ours to keep and, more to the point, they are now who we are. Our…