Finally, the promise of “big again” points to a different kind of expansion—one that arrives after recalibration. When you’ve made life smaller, you can notice what you actually miss and what you don’t, which makes the next phase of growth more selective. Bigness, then, becomes something you enter with clearer boundaries.
In practical terms, that might mean saying yes to one meaningful project instead of ten mediocre ones, or rebuilding visibility around work that aligns with your values. The quote ends not with retreat, but with a patient confidence that growth can return—cleaner, steadier, and more yours. [...]