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The Paradox of Good Enough

When coasting through isn't enough

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Dec 19, 2025
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In a previous Substack, we talked about how being good enough is awesome, make no mistake, but…

Good enough, like all good things, has an underbelly.

Good enough as a dull background hum encourages coasting. Forget any uphill climbs, detours, downhill breakaways. Or chucking the bike for a train. I welcome the ease of coas…

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