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WEEKLY AFFIRMATION 12
These last few months have been rather educational for me. I’ve been learning just how vital the experience of grace has been in my life. I’ve been learning how to practice more long-term patience in trying times. I’ve learned how to better manage some of my personal relationships in order to focus more on my life goals and how I can achieve them. And that’s just the beginning.
Just last week, I had a conversation with a close friend about how one relationship in particular had adversely impacted my judgement, and how I didn’t realise until it was too late, and I had to suspend communication with that person as I took some time to work on myself. Sometimes we get so wrapped up in superficial things like how many friends we have, or how much linear time we spend with one person or another. What is the value, though? What is the utility? If the relationship is not moving you closer to your predestined purpose, where is it leading you?
I remember feeling lost and confused as I tried to make sense of the connection we once shared, but it all made sense once I understood why I was hanging on to the way things were. I was constantly hoping things would change, but at the same time I was accepting things as they stayed the same — pushing my dreams and responsibilities to the side for…
