Instead of trying to find yourself, try losing yourself (in the moment).

(This is a follow up to yesterday’s post about why trying to find your passion is a waste of time.)

Here’s a rendition of Hotel California by a 13 year old from my hometown. The boy’s name is Jonah. Watch what he can do at 2:02 into the piece:

Jonah is one of the world’s specialists. He was born knowing his passion. Bang! He doesn’t have to search, he’s got it. (Obviously.) And you know what that means? It means he has a huge head start over everyone else who has not yet discovered their love for guitar, and every day he builds upon that lead.

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