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In The Matrix, Neo famously declares, “I know Kung Fu.” King Arthur pulls Excalibur from the stone. Luke Skywalker ignites his lightsaber. Bilbo Baggins discovers Sting.
These iconic moments symbolize claiming the sword—acquiring a critical skill or transformative insight that marks the true beginning of personal growth.
In every great story and every great career, meeting the mentor marks a turning point.
Luke Skywalker had Obi-Wan Kenobi, Frodo had Gandalf, and Neo had Morpheus.
Why?
Most people don’t get stuck because they lack talent.
They get stuck because they reach a point where their current environment, skills, or mindset no longer stretch them.
Something inside starts asking: “Is this it?”