I crave connection, and my wish to fly under the radar is the complete opposite of connection. I’m beginning to notice when my head contradicts my heart - and this happens a lot! - so I took a few moments to explore this and figure out exactly what was going on.
I am in the midst of a worthiness battle. This is a battle against myself and no one else, and in this moment I am winning.
In her new book Love Warrior, Glennon Doyle Melton writes, “Maybe some loves are perennials - they survive the winter and bloom again. Maybe others are annuals - beautiful and lush and full for a season and then back to the earth to die and create rich soil for new life to grow.”
For the first time in my life, I understand the difference between admiration and love. It’s reframing everything for me, and all it took was one very powerful quote in a podcast with Glennon Doyle.
What would the world look like if we all resolved to be the change we believe is needed, and followed through with it?
My life didn’t turn out the way I thought it would. If it had, I never would have become who I was created to be.
