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The Small Hole in PIPE
The Wisdom of a Small Hole: Lessons on Tackling Problems Before They Escalate
In life, we often find ourselves confronted with problems that seem insurmountable. Whether it’s a minor disagreement with a friend, a small task we’ve been putting off at work, or a slight leak in a pipe, our tendency is to perceive these issues as daunting challenges. However, a recent experience reminded me that many of these problems are, in fact, much smaller than they appear—if only we address them in a timely manner.
The Incident: A Small Leak
A few weeks ago, I noticed a small, persistent leak in a pipe under my kitchen sink. At first, it seemed trivial. Just a few drops of water gathering in a bowl I had placed beneath it. “I’ll fix it tomorrow,” I thought, dismissing it as a minor inconvenience. Days turned into weeks, and my small leak evolved into a steady stream, leading to water damage that required more extensive...
In life, we often find ourselves confronted with problems that seem insurmountable. Whether it’s a minor disagreement with a friend, a small task we’ve been putting off at work, or a slight leak in a pipe, our tendency is to perceive these issues as daunting challenges. However, a recent experience reminded me that many of these problems are, in fact, much smaller than they appear—if only we address them in a timely manner.
The Incident: A Small Leak
A few weeks ago, I noticed a small, persistent leak in a pipe under my kitchen sink. At first, it seemed trivial. Just a few drops of water gathering in a bowl I had placed beneath it. “I’ll fix it tomorrow,” I thought, dismissing it as a minor inconvenience. Days turned into weeks, and my small leak evolved into a steady stream, leading to water damage that required more extensive...
