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A Place to Stand

A Place to Stand

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Pat Whitty
Dec 16, 2024
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Archimedes's famous quote says, "Give me a place to stand and a lever long enough, and I will move the world." While Archimedes may have been illustrating the physical power of leverage, I see it as a perfect metaphor for living a meaningful and productive life. Let's explore this idea.

We all want to move the world somehow—whether it's the larger world …

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