Act!
I have thought hard about situations where COVID happens again. What if something happens to me, something that is so absolutely out of my control that it gives me a new way of seeing life. And I think I just experienced my COVID, only that in this one, death was so near. And yet, seeing death and escaping its fangs makes you appreciate life more. I now want to live. And this new longing to take on life head on comes at a good time. The new year is almost here. It’s December. What a time to make those resolutions and start a clean slate. You and I know there is really no clean new slate, but let’s just delude ourselves that there can be one, okay. Now that that is out of the way, let me let you in on what I have been thinking about. For the past few days, these were the lines in my head: “I want to finish my year excellently.” As in, in everything I do, I want to perfect it. Not in the sense of that crippling perfectionism feeling that makes you edit and re edit work, push things over ...