I was reflecting this morning (July 8) on how life is so often a mixture of good and bad, what we want and what we would never choose. July 8 is one of those days where this idea is very much at the forefront of my mind, perhaps especially this year. July 8, 1990 was the […]
Stress Leave 3 – This seems odd
Why do things seem to be worse? Today is day 7 of stress leave, i.e. not even a full week. I find myself wondering why things aren’t better and wondering even more (wondering harder?) why do things seem to be worse? I’ve seen what appears to be a paradox of rest before. I was talking […]
Stress Leave 2 – How do you know you need it?
How do you know you need stress leave? This is an interesting question. I can’t answer it for anyone else, obviously, but this is how it looked for me, at least as I am trying to put it together at the moment, who knows what I might say if you ask me in a month […]