You're failing at linear progress because reality isn't linear. While you're beating yourself up for "falling back" into old patterns, nature is laughing at your misunderstanding. Nothing in the universe moves in straight lines. Planets orbit. Seasons cycle. Cells regenerate. Your heart beats in rhythm, not progression. Yet you expect your growth to be a steady upward arrow, and when it inevitably spirals, you call it failure. The obsession with linear progress is historicall