Now we can cross the Shifting Sands.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- This suggests a new opportunity or phase is beginning despite previous obstacles.
- In plain terms
- We can move past the difficult part now.
- What can you take from it?
- Obstacles can be overcome to start something new.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What obstacles have you crossed recently?
- Are you ready for the next phase?
Another view
It assumes the path forward is clear and safe.
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