Good thing number one It was an enjoyable Christmas despite things not going as planned because it definitely could have been worse. Good thing number two Time to reflect on the passing of another year because it’s an activity that brings me joy. Good thing number three An evening in with family to welcome 2022
And they call again, “It’s simple,” they say,“and you too have comeinto the world to do this, to go easy, to be filledwith light, and to shine.” ~Mary Oliver, “When I am Among the Trees” December highlights savored a solo wellness weekend at 1440 Multiversityinterviewed + offered + accepted new position at Peloton(!)celebrated new job
Good thing number one A new career opportunity because it’s not every day you get the chance to work for one of your dream companies. Good thing number two Knocking it out of the park on some big project milestones because it almost makes it worth the extreme stress of the past few months. Good
Good thing number one Kicking off a new challenge with my Peloton family because it’s good motivation to end the year on a strong note. Good thing number two The opportunity to spend an hour in the (virtual) presence of one of the most inspiring people I know because it was much needed after a
Almost anybody can learn to think or believe or know, but not a single human being can be taught to feel. Why? Because whenever you think or you believe or you know, you’re a lot of other people: but the moment you feel, you’re nobody-but-yourself. To be nobody-but-yourself — in a world which is doing
Good thing number one Celebrating Thanksgiving with a houseful of (vaccinated) friends because it really helped SF feel more like home. Good thing number two Kicking off the holiday season with a long weekend filled with festive activities because it was the perfect break from a stressful few weeks of work. Good thing number three
Good thing number one Laughter because lately it’s come down to that or crying and I’m grateful laughter has one out for often than not. Good thing number two Successfully hitting a big project milestone at work because our team needed the win. Good thing number three Weekend walkabouts, adventures and sunshine because I’ve been
Good thing number one Phone date with my bestie because she always knows just the right things to say when life is feeling tough. Good thing number two The opportunity to move my body and release through sweat because movement really is medicine. Good thing number three A supportive partner and pup who know I’m
Good thing number one Slowly sharing our epic road trip photos with friends and family via social because it’s fun to relive the memories and extend the trip — even if it’s just in my mind. Good thing number two A good book and a few TV shows (Love Life + The Great British Baking
What’s the good of living if you don’t try a few things? ~Charles Schulz After a month away from work and more responsibility, I was hoping October would provide an opportunity for a slow re-entry back into “real life.” That plan lasted about a day before I was forced to dive back in with both