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Converge 2022

I’m so excited! The Bold Group, which I started to work for last year, is organising their annual conference in Disney’s Yacht Club resort in Orlando and I’m invited to speak. This is the first time since January 2020, that I get to visit the United States again.  I fly out on Saturday to have some relaxing time before the conference starts on Sunday evening. During my 8 hour flight to Philadelphia I start to read 'The Obstacle is The Way', by Ryan Holiday. It’s a book about how you can stop perceiving obstacles as being negative, but instead learn to see them as “ ...opportunities to test ourselves, to try new things, and, ultimately, to triumph. ” It turns out that this book would come in handy later today.  My flight to Philadelphia is uneventful and I’m happy with a comfortable 4 hour layover, before I’d hop on my connecting flight to Orlando. As I’m sitting at the bar, enjoying a tasty burger and a Stella Artois for only  11$ , I receive an e-mail informing me that my f