Our definition of failure dictates our willingness to risk it, and therefore, our access to the good things that lie beyond.
I imagined a career made of my bright spots all strung together, like a strand of colorful beads. Then I let myself believe it was possible to do work that truly engages me.
If you are like me and find yourself proving your worth with the incessant urge to “do,” let this be permission to experiment with a different way of living.