If I wasn’t in this stressful job… If my boss cared more about the company and his people… If I wasn’t doing this specific task… If I moved into my own place… If I owned the latest It bag… I would be happier. These were the many if-only thoughts that have crossed my mind through […]
On where I am today
Today, I was supposed to write about discomfort but how can I write about that when I’m feeling very comfortable where I am? I’m sitting on the porch outside our little treehouse—our home for the next two days. There is a cool wind rustling the leaves around me, especially the coconut palm fronds that line […]
On happiness
The engagement ring. The wedding. The promotion. The birth of a child. The award. The long-term project that’s finally completed, signed off and approved. The first home. The second home. The car. All life-changing moments that should definitely be celebrated. But, as Glinda sang in Wicked: No, I couldn’t be happier Though it is, I […]