(as originally published on LinkedIn) What’s your background? Where did you grow up? What did you like doing as a child? What did you finally choose as a profession? … and what are you doing today? Most people (including myself) tend to live in the future: the holiday or trip that’s coming up. That promotion. The house we’re saving or the job we’re looking for. Any dreams which have a firm place in our minds and hearts, but, are not fulfilled yet. Achieving them in the past was — at least somewhat — predictable. The factors were a fact.