Building Wealth From the Inside Out: Mental Wealth When My Mind Starts Making Backup Plans: Learning Not to Let Impatience Make My Decisions

I am a planner.

Give me a problem, and my mind immediately begins looking for a solution.

If Plan A does not work, I can start thinking about Plan B. If Plan B takes too long, I may already be halfway toward Plan C.

For years, I considered that ability one of my strengths.

And I still do.

Planning has helped me navigate difficult seasons, build ideas, solve problems, organize responsibilities, and continue moving when circumstances could have stopped me.

But recently, I discovered something about the way my mind works:

Sometimes I create another plan because I need one.

And sometimes I create another plan because I am tired of waiting.

Those are not the same thing...

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