Freewrite Writing Prompt Day 2909: own goal

@opeyemioguns · 2025-11-02 20:53 · Freewriters

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The final athletic catastrophe, scoring against your own team, The ball bounces off your foot. into the incorrect net.

Teammates look in horror, instant notoriety associated with your name, highlights reel of your error eternally repeating.

Still, life is also replete with personal objectives, self-sabotage disguised as misfortune the promotion you damaged by drinking at the workplace party.

The connection you ruined. through unwarranted envy, the chances fear spoken you out of pursuing.

We frequently score our own goals, deciding on comfort rather than development, over long-run advantage, quick gratification the simple wrong over the difficult correct.

Each time we belittle stated goals achieved by conflicting actions, That's a own goal. beating ourselves before others.

claiming integrity while exposing corruption crying quiet components loud, revealing what should remain concealed.

Companies score own goals by means of tone-deaf promotion Arrogantly born PR catastrophes self-inflicted wounds known as tactic. Sometimes mishaps are unavoidable; often they are not.

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