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I Wasted 15 Minutes Waiting for the Perfect Metro
A 15-minute wait taught me more about life and opportunity than years of overthinking.
Today, while commuting to work, I let three to four metros pass by, hoping the next one would be less crowded and give me some space. But every single time, the next train was even more packed.
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And that’s when it hit me — if I had just taken the very first metro, I wouldn’t have wasted 15 precious minutes of my life waiting for “better” conditions.
It made me reflect: how often have I wasted my life waiting for the perfect opportunity or the perfect time?
- What if I had started learning AI earlier instead of waiting for the right moment?
- What if I had already launched the business I had always dreamed of instead of waiting for perfect conditions?
- How much further ahead would I be if I had taken action at my very first thought?
We all fall into this trap. We wait for the perfect script, the perfect tool, the perfect plan — when in reality, progress comes from starting and improving day by day.
The truth is that getting everything right from the start is ideal. But my friend, we don’t live in…
