Historical Animals Succeed in Their Lives Better Than You Ever Will
That’s right, I’m a Penguin doing some anti-self-help for you warlike hairless apes on behalf of animal kind.
It’s sometimes a little disheartening to be human in a sea of other human beings. How do you stand out? How do you get the rest of the world to recognize your individual brilliance? How is it even possible to make your mark in the journal of history when competing with the other 7.8 billion individuals on this planet? That doesn’t include the ones who already died with amazing legacies.
So imagine if you found out you also had to compete with some amazing animals? How would that make you feel? Crap I hope. That’s the nature of anti-self-help as done by yours truly.
As Medium’s resident Penguin, I’m here to introduce you to some animals far more famous, accomplished or better remembered than you might ever be. Buckle up sunshine, it’s time to bust some hominid ego.
Here are three historical animals that have thrown off the shackles of their species and transcended into greatness.