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At the crossroads on the best possible corner
I should have figured August would be full of emotion. (It always is for teachers—and I am still in that category. Probably always will be.) But this emotion has been building up for 10 months. And today is the final day of that period. I must recognize publicly this time at the crossroads. If you know me at all, you know my hope is that my message might reach someone else—down the road. Ten months ago, almost to the day, I walked away from my school, my position, my community with a heavy heart. Because my loved ones were struggling, I was near heartbreak and could not concentrate on my…
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I Resigned. Can I be healthy/wealthy without wealth/health?
I have been thinking about writing, but thanks to my friend and fellow blogger Mr. Fig I’ve been inspired to get back to the keyboard plunking, share some ideas, and give some advice. In fact, he wrote recently about mental health. The least I can do is write about financial independence. It is not that I haven’t been Showing Up. Whew, have I ever. I can’t wait to do a summary of my break and exploration in a later post. I’ve learned so much. Everyone should take a break! I knew I was leveraging some interesting projects but I was not prepared for the busyness. All good–I promise you! But…
