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Passengers

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I like to read books and I like to watch movies. I recently came across the movie, Passengers , about a journey through space to a new home. The heart of the drama is about two passengers asleep in suspended animation who wake up 90 years too early when their ship malfunctions. As they face living the rest of their lives on board, with the lives of 5,000 sleeping passengers at stake, they navigate heart - wrenching decisions about life, death, and the will to survive . Life, as it turns out, doesn’t look exactly like they think . At the end of the movie, Aurora Lane, played by Jennifer Lawrence, said, “ You can’t get so hung up on where you’d rather be that you forget to make the most of where you are.” This is profound. I am someone who likes to strive for something better. For the StrengthsFinder 2.0 gurus like myself, this is all about my Maximizer Strength. I can get so stuck on wanting something better for me, my family, my friends, and my clients, that I lose sight of w