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What does it mean?
The speaker worries about an uncertain outcome during a transition, fearing a painful impact.
In plain terms
What if we crash when we land? That would scare me.
What can you take from it?
Uncertainty about the future can cause sudden fear.

Where it applies

  • major life changes
  • career moves

Putting it to work

  • prepare for worst case
  • discuss fears

Questions to consider

  • What are you afraid of landing on?
  • What does the ground represent?

Another view

The metaphor is vague without knowing the context of 'landing'.

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