Connection is Life. Be grateful.
Connection is Life. Be grateful. When we feel the people we are connected to need us desperately, it can be overwhelming. When demand for our time is higher than time allows we can feel exhausted and even frustrated by our lack of time supply. Sometimes even feeling resentful that so many demand so much. Ultimately today I realized, the aforementioned complaint is the most pathetic story that anyone in a leadership position could ever try to pass off as worthy of empathy. If you are perceiving your life situation as being needed you are still connected to the living. You are conscious of being needed by the world around you. You are one of the luckiest people there could be if your time is in high demand. Why am I being so harsh? Because harsh is determined by the things around you that you perceive. Today, I was visiting my grandmother in her nursing home. She is suffering from dementia and is frail. This is the polar opposite of the content of her character and he...