“Beware of destination addiction…until you give up the idea that happiness is somewhere else, it will never be where you are.”

Oct 19, 2018 | Friday Quotes

“Beware of destination addiction, a preoccupation with the idea that happiness is in the next place, the next job, and with the next partner. Until you give up the idea that happiness is somewhere else, it will never be where you are.”
– Robert Holden

For businesses, seeking the next best thing believing it will continue to lift the business can result in stretching beyond it’s capabilities, and failure. The same applies for safety. Many times safety professionals believe the next best thing will solve all our problems. In fact, these are tools and ideas from which to build a library of experience and selection to succeed.

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