There’s a regular pattern now:
in the morning the day begins calmly,
then by the evening I’m _________
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– Simone de Beauvoir, Letters To Sartre
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- Image Source: Nini Poppins. Quote Source: Fables of Reconstruction
- Prior “Lightly child, lightly” Posts? Connect here.
- Post Title & Inspiration: Aldous Huxley: “It’s dark because you are trying too hard. Lightly child, lightly. Learn to do everything lightly. Yes, feel lightly even though you’re feeling deeply. Just lightly let things happen and lightly cope with them.”
looks like we get to fill in the blank! I choose …. ‘excited for the next day’ That would be lovely. This made me smile, at the end of my day 🙂 thanks David
Smiling. Wow Debi. My gut tells me you are part of the 1% here…. 🙂
After yesterday’s news, the blank is one of disbelief and sorrow
I agree with that Mimi. Full stop.
winding down and recharging for the next day –
This is closer to my aspirational goal.
Ready for bed!
“ENOUGH!”
AGREE!
my feel in the blank: is generally, Reflecting & Thankfulness…today was a day where I didn’t live up to another’s expectation…yes, I was late and their were circumstances out of my control and I accepted the responsibility of reality….I don’t like being lashed out at….it chipped away, destroying the plan to cheer the other person up…forgiveness on my part was extended but the damage done to me took it total… and I learn…
Hmmmm, we’ve all had those moments Christie…thanks for sharing.
I will like this even thought I don’t entirely understand it. But then, I have been so lost in thought for the past month, anything that makes my brain work harder is probably a good thing.
Smiling. Good one!
Filled in; “Wasted!”
-Alan
So Agree Alan. TGIF.