
So who is up for a conversation about “doing hard things”?
It’s a topic close to my heart and undoubtedly one that resonates with many of us.
As I reflect on my own journey through five decades of this one and only life, I can’t help but acknowledge the myriad of challenges I’ve faced along the way. From the trials and tribulations of two divorces, to the stormy clouds of financial hardship of bankruptcy, and the dark abyss of homelessness due to losing a business, the past two decades have tested my resilience in ways I never imagined.
But here’s the thing, despite the trails and tribulations, I remained a steadfast believer in the power of perseverance and resilience of the human spirit. Yes, my thirties and forties have been marked by adversity, but I’ve always been the kind of person who sees the glass as half full, finding solace in the belief that every challenge is an opportunity for growth. God damn it’s been hard at times. Through my journal I kept telling writing over a…