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6 Simple Life Lessons That Make Things a Little Less Stressful
How Do You Feel When You’re Washing the Pots?
Most of our life is spent chasing big things.
The promotion, the nice car and then the even nicer car, the money, the partner of our dreams, the house of our dreams and then the ‘better dream’ house.
Our life can feel like we are living to get to the next thing as if happiness is achieved once we have ticked off everything on our to-do list.
But most of life isn’t milestones, most of our life is a normal Wednesday morning. Most of our life is actually washing the dishes.
Let me explain.
1. Life is Long and Short
Life is a funny thing. We’re here for a short time, if you’re lucky enough to have all your basic survival needs met, shelter, water, food, you start to think of the bigger things.
Huge questions like “why are we here?” and “what am I meant to do with my life?” Because they are so huge, they can overwhelm us.
You can, if you’re not careful, fall into a rabbit hole. As if your sole purpose is to discover your purpose. It’s good to question life in general, to have thoughts about the bigger picture and what you want to achieve in this…
