Time off. Vacation. Do you feel guilty when you think about these words? I’m going to try to really enjoy my time off. The key word is try. Work ethic guilt is hard to kick.
I remember when I started my first job in retail because of two customers. One almost made me quit. One was patient and helped me love my first day on the job. Be patient. Smile. Help someone have a better day.
Sometimes people try to help you by offering advice. Sometimes that can make me sigh and take a deep breath. Because sometimes I have tried a lot. But people offer advice because they care and I need to remind myself about that.
Have you ever heard a weird sound that you didn’t know where it was coming from? Couldn’t find? Couldn’t pin down? Distracting and disturbing. That was my evening. Can you imagine total silence?
What would you want future generations to know about? The world? Your family? You? What would you want to share with posterity?
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About Creating Your Community
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Every day I read articles about increased loneliness, depression, and anxiety. How do you find your community-people you can identify with and develop as friends? That’s where Creating Community can…
help. In each podcast I’ll introduce you to fun and engaging people in my community of Longmont, CO and I’ll show you what I’ve learned about creating community every time I was the new kid on the block moving around the country. Every place I’ve lived has taught me how to find the fun and magic in creating community.