By Trent Hamm
Mark sent me an email regarding my recent article, Some Thoughts on the Long Term, in which he asked the following question:
I still don’t see any compelling reason to worry about my future more than about five years down the road. I can think about where I’d like to be in ten years, but life shifts so rapidly that no matter what I think of it won’t happen. Why should I even think for a second about anything beyond five years or so?
It’s a good question and Mark does make a good point. I think there are a few pieces, though, that he’s missing.
Unless you unexpectedly die at an unnaturally young age, you will grow old. It doesn’t matter where your path leads you. Eventually, you will grow old. Eventually, you won’t be able... More...
