Pursuing Goals, not Finding Balance
I used to waste so much time deciding what to do. Or worse yet, get stressed out thinking of everything I had to do and end up choosing to push it all aside and do nothing. Just delaying and prolonging my stress.
I used to waste so much time deciding what to do. Or worse yet, get stressed out thinking of everything I had to do and end up choosing to push it all aside and do nothing. Just delaying and prolonging my stress.
“I don’t want my alarm to wake me up, I’m at my best when my body wakes up on it’s own. That way I know I got enough sleep. So I can’t help but hit snooze a few times.”
In theory, that sounds great. Here’s the problem: Your alarm didn’t wake you up.
It seems all the opportunities I want in life are coming to me before I’m ready for them. I have so much to learn, and I absolutely love learning. I love challenging myself to do better. I’m very driven.
Sometimes though, my drive is a mask to cover the insecurities I feel about my career path.
My husband Justin and I always debate about which is better, mountains or beaches. My family grew up going to a beach every summer, so I’ve always been on team beach. Justin has been to Colorado many times and has developed a heart for the mountains and often tries to make me admit mountains are better.
Yesterday, we climbed Pikes Peak. The hike took us 7 hours and 15 minutes from trail head to summit, and within the first hour I was converted from “team beach” to “team mountain.”
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