Mariners seize share of division lead, fans seize

I wanted to write this recap about confidence.

I was going to talk about how different things seem when you have it versus when you don’t. How some people seem to just be born with confidence and others need time for it to develop. How we can disqualify ourselves from opportunities simply because we think we aren’t cut out for them. Because we think those opportunities are for other people.

The thing about confidence is that it doesn’t actually change anything — it just changes how you perceive things. You were just as capable of something when you weren’t confident, but unless you had the confidence to do it, you never would.

It was going to fit so perfectly. I’m normally wary of hackneyed…