You’ve seen enough posts about making new year goals or tweets about what everyone has accomplished during the year. Whether you were making those posts or staring at them feeling a little bit worse about what you haven’t accomplished, gratitude is for you. The quality that will help you feel more than just okay about where you are, whether or not it was where you planned. Whether or not you feel you “accomplished” anything particularly monumental. You are here today, and you didn’t have to be. That’s something to be grateful for.
Read MoreThere are those who find themselves quieting their light in the presence of others. Who live lives fully and vibrantly in private, but exist with shoulders raised and hunched, voices and heads lowered letting the world take them in or pass by them as opposed to taking it in for themselves. That idea of tiptoeing through life so as not to make noise for others to perceive or take up more space than you feel necessary. Using a distorted view of humility as a sign that you should be invisible.
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