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The Good Wind Doesn't Blow on Silent Ships

The world won't respond to a dream you've never spoken aloud.

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Geoff Talbot
Jul 02, 2026
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Who rapped you over the knuckles for putting your hand back in the cookie jar?

Was it Mom or Dad?

Someone in your life taught you to “not want” too much.

A lack of ambition kills souls. People are stuck in the doldrums of life, and they are afraid to even hoist a sail because they believe that any trace of wind is bad.

But the wind is actually good.

And a l…

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