The bigger picture requires focus, perspective and a little distance. I made a significant decision today to part with a home I once loved. It was the proof of my independence and a place where I once felt safe. I’ve come to understand that it no longer serves me. Not as a safety net. Not as a nest egg. It is not meant to be a place I call home ever again and holding on to it would be for the wrong reasons and would be holding me back from the unfolding chapters to come.
Safety nets should come with warning labels and expiration dates. We’ve all been there. We stay in relationship that turn sour, just because of how much time has already been invested. We slip into routines, stop looking for better jobs and new friendships.
When is the last time you took a chance? Did something scary? If you have to think back further than yesterday maybe it’s time to open doors again and invite in the unknown.When is the last time you took a chance? Did something scary? If you have to think back further than yesterday maybe it’s time to open doors again and invite in the unknown.
Wow! That does it … yesterday I received a note from the universe telling me to get out there … and now I read you post!
Ok, ok … I get it.
Thanks!
mich
x.
Mich
September 25th, 2008
[...] Mich commented on my last post today. My words, my thoughts were confirmations she was waiting on from the universe. I was thrilled today to hear I’d been a conduit. A muse. I wish her the VERY best in her exciting new endeavor in whatever form it takes. [...]
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September 25th, 2008