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       2023-05-11T10:07:37Z
       
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       Daily Inspiration: "You should always have too many interests and not enough time!" - Futurist Jim CarrollI got kind of excited yesterday while thinking about this quote since I think I finally might have figured out who I am.I am a multipotentialite.The revelation came about when someone new followed me on Mastodon - it's a social network that is drawing the interest of many people who no longer want to spend time on the hateful, racist sludge that Twitter has now become. The individual, @Curiosa2Blue featured the short tagline in their bio: "Many interests - never enough time." For someone like me, that is rocket fuel for thought! The phrase grabbed me, shooked me, and took me for a walk - I rolled it around in my mind while out for a round of golf yesterday.So I came up with a variation of my phrase .. and then Googled it to make sure I wasn't using a phrase that was already common. It was not - but it led me into a new rabbit hole that grabbed my attention of people who possess what is known as multipotentiality!What? I must admit I have never heard this phrase before, but Wikipedia tells me this:A multipotentialite is a person who has many different interests and creative pursuits in life. Multipotentialites have no “one true calling” the way specialists do.Or, as my wife said, "a jack of all trades, a master of none."I decided to dig into the phrase through my research database and this Read the whole post: https://jimcarroll.com/2023/05/daily-inspiration-you-should-always-have-too-many-interests-and-not-enough-time/