I’ve been writing for about a month; free from work responsibilities (what I call freedom) for just over two months and now the old year is coming to a close, new year looming—everyone is talking about it. It offers everyone a space for reflection and renewal. How will I show up? How will I rise to the the shine of sun on January 1st? Will I retreat and close the shades or let the sun inspire new opportunities and possibilities? I’ve imagined for two months the transformation to come. It’s out there. Not just the new year. I have imagined the next part of life and bear witness to the…