Be a Free Range Human: Escape the 9-5, Create a Life You Love and Still Pay the Bills by Cantwell Marianne

Author:Cantwell, Marianne
Language: eng
Format: epub, pdf
Published: 2012-12-14T02:25:30+00:00

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16 wHat to do witH

tHose reasons wHy not

‘Argue for your limitations and, sure enough,

they’re yours.’ Richard Bach

the ‘not for the likes of me’ myth

‘Sure, these stories are nice but there are a lot of reasons why I can’t do this.

They had an advantage that I don’t have – it’s nice to dream but my situation is different; I have so many Reasons Why Not.’

myth buster

In writing this book, I have spoken to some of my favourite free

rangers who broke out of their careers to go and create lives most

people dream of. At the same time, I’ve also been speaking more and more to the people who desperately want to do the same, but feel stuck.

The single thing that separates the ones who broke out from the

ones who haven’t is stupidly simple. It’s not money. It’s not age. It’s not some smart strategy they are yet to hear.

It’s their attitude to the Reasons Why Not.

I actually want to slap myself down for saying that. How clichéd

is that? Have the right attitude and you’ll succeed? What a load of rubbish. except for the part where it’s true. Darn that reality.

I have spoken with Free Range Humans of all backgrounds: people

with kids, or without. Graduates from the top schools in the world, and university dropouts. CVs spanning every industry you can imagine.

on paper, these people are wildly different from one another.

But when it came to handling the Reasons Why Not you could

map their words over each other:

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