You may have heard the military truism “No plan survives contact with the enemy.” And you may broadly interpret that to mean that “No plan survives contact with real life.” That quotes is by Helmuth von Moltke, by the way, but I could just as easily have quoted Robert Burns: “The best laid plans of Read more
Contingencies
Plans are worthless, but planning is everything.— Dwight D. Eisenhower With the launch of Jonathan Fields’ new book Uncertainty, I’m thrilled to see so many people discussing their strategies for dealing with the roller-coaster that is life. Because life is uncertain. And to deal with that, people often spend an inordinate amount of time trying Read more