As a counselor who has dedicated over 10 years of his career to understanding addiction, and specifically to the Internet and online video games, this concept has grown on me as a wonderful way of understanding the journey to the life we desire, and helps provide a roadmap to get there.
It is not always easy to take a step back and pay attention to the steps we could make towards our own success. All too often, we get stuck in the problem, and those problems drag us into the uncomfortable zone where our routine seems to dominate us.