Tuesday, September 13, 2011

Age is a Mind Thing: Breaking the glass ceiling

Breaking the Glass Ceiling

Almost 20 years ago, towards the end of the summer, I was walking off the field after a hard fought game of soccer. I am a goalkeeper. I played a good game, and so did the other keeper. We met as we reached the sidelines. He shook my hand and congratulated me. I smiled, and I told him that this was probably my last season.

“Why?” he asked.

“Well, I am getting kind of old, over 30 now”.

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