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When Plans Don’t Work Out, Life Does

How accepting life’s detours leads to deeper learning and fulfillment

Waleed Ahmed
4 min readNov 20, 2024
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Should nothing go according to your expectations, this is one of the ideal moments to realize that life always unfolds like such. And what even more fascinating and finest part is?

It makes your life more enjoyable and provides you more justification to be real, honest, committed, and enthusiastic about your actual self, true purpose, and true values.

We have a tendency of creating ideas and carrying them out with greatest efforts. We consider doing in this and in that manner to reach this and finish that.

We never allow life itself, however, an opportunity. We never include life into our plans. Death is not something we consider when planning, much as we should.

Well, that’s a fantastic thing to do because you should be enjoying your life before contemplating mortality. Your strategies follow the same pattern, pal.

Listen, just as you are planning long term to be the most successful businessman on Earth or simply operating a modest cookie store at the corner of your block.

Just when you are planning to go out to dinner or simply a simple schedule to even wake up and perhaps wear your jeans.
It’s all the same; we…

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Waleed Ahmed
Waleed Ahmed

Written by Waleed Ahmed

I'm Waleed Ahmed, and I'm passionate about content related to software development, 3D design, Arts, books, technology, self-improvement, Poetry and Psychology.

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