I wrote down one thing I learned every day for 10 years. And I’m still writing…
Transformation Takes Time
For the remainder of your October, a few lessons on transition and transformation. Those leaves you’ve been admiring over the last few days, that have only suddenly evolved and caught your eye, those trees had it in them all year long. And you do too! Transformation takes time.
Things aren’t the same because you aren’t the same
Every next stage of our lives requires us to grow and bring an advanced, different version of ourselves to the table. If things aren’t coming to use as easily as they used to, take a moment to look inward instead of just outward. It’s possible things aren’t the same, because you aren’t the same either.
No one warns you about the feelings of your late twenties
Trying not to disappoint your twenty-one-year-old self while also making decisions that your forty-year-old self can live with is a heavy weight to carry. At this age you might find yourself thinking about who you were, who you are and who you want to be all at the same time.