Move Yourself Closer To What You Want Or Need In Life

Darrin Atkins
2 min readJul 25, 2024

Proximity can increase the chance of success

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Life waits for nobody.

What does that mean?

It means that you may not get an unlimited amount of time on this planet. There is a finite number of opportunities that may come your way. You need to work towards any goal that you have.

Recently we went to a baseball game. Of course, at every game, we hope to catch a foul ball but it has never happened to any of us.

Guess what? Somebody in our party decided to do things differently. And so we went to the section where foul balls were most likely to land.

You can figure out the rest of this story. Yes, at last we got to take home a foul ball that was hit in our direction and landed a few feet away.

What happened? I learned a lesson. If you want a foul ball, get closer to where they land and be available to catch it.

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Your Future Is Now

Can this same philosophy work for you as a writer?

Well, the first step is to go where you can find work as a writer. Go anywhere and…

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Darrin Atkins

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