Focus.Simplicity.Purpose

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Refreshed With a Simple Life Not that long ago, my life was very complicated. There was the complication of having lots of stuff, stacked up in every corner of my home and office, accumulated slowly, unconsciously through time. I was forced to wear my own clothes – even though they weren’t comfortable and/or I didn’t like them – just because they were a part of my wardrobe. Worse, there were still tons more that just occupy space and decay because I never wear them. I don’t know if it was greed that got the best of me… for even paltry giveaways were such a big deal if I didn’t receive any… There was the complication of having lots of commitments, filling up my schedule until I had no time to do the things that I really wanted to do. My life was driven by the need to earn money and the yearning to please others. I was like a foolish robot, doing the bidding of other people. I felt like my life was out of control, without meaning, or significance, or purpose… 62


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