The fact was, we were simply too close to the problem, too invested, too wrapped up in it. We needed more time to step back, get our minds off the high-velocity treadmill, and get down to the deeper truth of the issues that were holding us back. What we needed was more space for the integration of conscious and subconscious. But what we also needed was a doubter, someone from the outside with a beginner’s mind, who could look at our progress and call out the truth, which happened to be “You need to rethink on a major scale.”
