In the modern world, "busy" is often worn as a badge of honor. We juggle endless emails, back-to-back meetings, family commitments, and the constant hum of digital notifications. But there is a profound difference between being busy and being productive—and an even greater difference between being productive and being purposeful.

"Always." "Never." "Right or Wrong." These words are the walls of a mental prison. We live in a world that demands we pick a side, but the truth is rarely found in the extremes. While black-and-white thinking feels like a shield, it is often a blindfold that keeps us from seeing the world—and ourselves—as we truly are.