life

There is an idiom "the straw that broke the camel's back" which, according to Wikipedia, describes

a minor or routine action that causes an unpredictably large and sudden reaction due of the cumulative effect of other small actions.

During a team call this morning, one of the engineers mentioned about the useless things he still remembers and how it would be good if the brain would clear them out.

I have just finished re-reading the book The Spark, a fictional account of a sports agent and his journey to learn about Cirque de Soleil from the inside.

A task can often look too big to tackle. It can become very daunting even in deciding where to start.

Sometimes a decision comes with a cost, a sacrifice.