I’m learning to stop living as if life is an emergency. I’m not sure that I ever consciously decided to make this change. It’s just a thing that happened and I’m loving it. I’m noticing that I am happier. I am slower to get angry. It’s a little easier to go with the flow. I […]
There is nothing wrong with you if you never want to have children. You are not selfish. You are not weird. What you are though is misunderstood. Chances are, if you’ve ever told people that you never want to have children, they didn’t understand. Children are a gift from God, they say. “Oh my God. […]
I was recently driving home from a not so great day when I asked myself this question: why am I such a failure?
At face value, it might seem like a silly question.
Afterall, I have all the external trappings of what success should look like.
I try to be happy everyday but Monday is special. I find that I have to put in very special effort to be happy on a Monday. I’m bloated from the weekend. Ravenously hungry. Unnecessarily on edge and generally regretting all of my life choices. It’s just always “one of those days” every Monday. It’s […]
Most people read books based on recommendations or popularity.
While there’s nothing wrong with this, there is a better way.
Let me explain.