But one thing was very clear to me during this time – something that has been becoming clearer over the past several years: people have different capacities for life. What one person can handle, another person might not be able to – similarly, what energizes some people, may exhaust others, and one of the hardest things I’ve had to do is first recognize that, and then over time, work within that knowledge.
Today, I spent a full day at my kitchen table – drank 4 cups of tea and 2.5L of water – and procrastinated majority of all of my (stress-inducing) homework by re-writing ‘to-do’ lists and creating a 2nd-half-of-the-semester-calendar-of-events (because organization is a drug or something like that). I watched a ton of Bachelor/Bachelorette interviews because what […]
We sat on the edge of the rock that jutted out over the forest below and gave view to the surrounding cove – celibacy looks good from up here, we laughed.
and here’s the thing about
the people around you
being put on pedestals:
from the ground,
it can begin to hurt your neck if you are constantly looking up.