Effort's Anagram
Shakespeare had the same 26 letters in the alphabet that we all do. It’s what you do with them that matters. —Lou Holtz
Above: You have to rest to get your best.
If you look closely and read carefully, plain letters contain profound lessons.
Take effort as an elucidating example.
Its very essence is an anagram: you can't spell tried without tired.
Theirs is a zero-sum symbiosis.
These two words, made up of the same five letters, capture between them infinite permutations of productivity and perspiration.
Better still, there are twenty-one more.
What other lessons will you unearth in the alphabet?
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