Chasing Excellence
Chasing Excellence

Chasing Excellence

You Can't Be Anywhere Anymore

Daily Chase #180

Jan 09, 2026
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woman sitting near sea during daytime
Photo by Rebe Pascual on Unsplash

We’ve lost something fundamental: the ability to just be somewhere.

Sit in a room with other people and watch what happens. Someone pulls out their phone within minutes. Not because something urgent came up - because being fully present has become so uncomfortable that we need distraction from ourselves.

As our friend Jami…

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