The Trichotomy Of Control...

David Round
The Trichotomy Of Control...
A handwritten page inside an open notebook

The Trichotomy of Control :

1. There are things over which we have total control - I can choose to write these words, or I can choose not to, and the decision is totally up to me.

2. There are things over which we have zero control - the sun is going to rise and set today, and it is going to do the same tomorrow.

3. There are things over which we have some (but not complete) control - I have no control over whether you read these words, but I can turn up every day and share them.

Sunrises aside, the list of things over which we still have enough control is way longer than fear would have us believe…

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