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Welcome to Before Breakfast, a production of I-Hart Radio.

Good morning.

This is Laura.

Welcome to the Before Breakfast podcast.

Today's tip is to marvel at the amazing things that people have

accomplished. You can take encouragement from these wonders that you can do great things too.

Today's tip, like some others I've talked about recently, comes from Oliver Berkman's book,

Meditations for Mortals.

If you've read anything by Birkman, you know that he urges people to acknowledge their finitude

and limitations. He's quick to point out all the things that we just can't do. You can't be in two

places at once. You don't have unlimited time. You can't render yourself so

efficient that no incoming volume of work could ever overwhelm you, he writes. But when we

recognize our true limitations, we can make smart choices about how to use the time and capacity we do

have. As he explains, the relationship between the two kinds of impossible is actually an

inverse one. The more you are willing wholeheartedly to acknowledge the hard limitations of human finitude,

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