Hey it's Seth and this is a Kimbo.

Recorded live on Tippe Lake in Algonquin Park on the site of the camp where I grew up,

Camp Arawan, a place that reminds me about two words that we don't talk about enough.

Possibility. two words that we don't talk about enough.

Possibility and enrollment.

You can watch the video this recording at a Kimbo.

link along with the show notes, but here we go.

Possibility is super important.

Possibility is about openness and fairness

and the fact that if you put in the effort something might come of it.

And as we build a culture, as we build a society, as we train our kids,

one of the most important things we need to do is make it clear to people that it's possible.

Talk to someone in the book business in 1990 when they published 50,000 books a year, they would tell you that

their biggest challenge was finding great authors, finding enough great people to write great books that they could sell.

Last year, a million books got published.

So what happened? How do we go from 50,000 bucks to a million books?

Because not all of them are junk.

What happened was, like Kindle.

What happened was an open publishing platform and made it so that people realized it was possible

to publishable. iTunes and Spotify have led to an explosion of the number of people who have made music professionally or semi-professionally because they know it's possible to get their music heard. Back in the day, the folks in Encyclopedia Britannica

had to look long and hard to find people who were good enough to edit the Encyclopedia.

Wikipedia is open.

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