Matt Lillywhite
1 min readMar 31, 2020

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I was on vacation in Australia and ended up having to fly back to the UK. Originally tried Canada. But flight got cancelled as I was heading to the airport. So booked a flight to London 12 hours before.

Yes, it sucks. But as you’ve said in this article, we’ve got to learn from it, and become better as a result. It’s these moments of adversity that define our character during prosperity. Or, as Epictetus once said… “it’s not what happens to you, but how you react to it that matters.”

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Matt Lillywhite
Matt Lillywhite

Written by Matt Lillywhite

Storyteller and part-time procrastinator. Writing to inspire, entertain, and avoid doing laundry. Substack: https://mattlillywhite.substack.com/subscribe

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