The Mario Esposito Blog

A time of reflection is often a time of alleged strategic retreat, where you tell yourself that you need to think things through and then you’ll deploy massive amounts of action to accomplish something. However, you never do because you have become a coward who is always in retreat, always needing to read one more book, talk to one more friend, ascertain a few more facts. There is an infinity of facts to be ascertained, leading to paralysis and more reflection. You need to go out there, learn on the ground, and be a doer who does not need to know everything beforehand but learns while doing.