photo: Wallace G. Levison

We love pictures of people leaping – taking the leap – and publish them frequently. Then we came across this image of a woman tentatively wading in. We realized that sometimes going slowly, taking little step by little step, getting used to the territory is also taking a leap – an act of daring and beginning.

Via Retronaut

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One thought on “when going slowly is ‘taking a leap’

  1. wonderful! this is such an astute thought. taking a leap involves going slowly too. thank you!

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