Dreams may be deferred but they need not be abandoned. These dreams — or long-term goals, desires, aspirations, visions for our future — can be hard to remember when unexpected life events demand that we shift our focus. Maybe we go into survival mode. Or, maybe we simply must give time and energy to something…
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3 Strategies to Finding my Footing after a Major Life Curveball
On an ordinary Tuesday evening, while the frozen blueberries melted in the abandoned bag of groceries from Trader Joe’s, my life took a completely unanticipated turn. Days later, as the initial feelings of shock gave way to the beginnings of acceptance, I began to see that I was at a crossroads. I had a choice:…