🛑 No shortcut. Just stillness.
- Gustavo Lira
- Jun 19
- 1 min read

There I was—idling on my Yamaha, visor up, watching boxcars roll across the horizon.
Waiting…
No side road. No quick fix. No workaround.
Just a train blocking the path.
Sometimes life’s like that.
You’re geared up, heart full of momentum, and still… you wait.
Not by choice. Just by reality.
In my coaching with professionals, we talk a lot about control—what’s ours and what’s not.
Because not every delay is a setback.
Sometimes it’s un aviso (a nudge),
sometimes una pausa divina (a divine pause) sometimes just the world doing what it does.
But we can:
• Hold steady without panicking.
• Use the wait to breathe.
• Trust que el camino se abrirá.
Eventually, the train passes. And when it does, you’re not stuck—you’re simply ready.
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If you’re in that in-between moment—between job roles, between clarity and confusion, between who you’ve been and who you’re becoming—consider riding alongside someone who’s been there.
Let’s talk. No rush. Just presence.
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