Most operating systems allow you to start up your machine in safe mode. Safe mode loads the operating system with only the absolute essential software. It is generally useful for debugging issues and diagnosing problems. If you always boot your operating system in safe mode, you would never get anything delightful done.Life also has a safe mode. You can take decisions to avoid failure and make do with minimum risk. You can decide to always operate in safe mode. But would it enable you to live life at its fullest? Would it make it fun? Would it make you feel alive?