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What Do You Do When It's Been One of Those Days?

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I couldn’t get home fast enough tonight. Not only did I have a new music, I had a good meal planned and it had been one of those days. That was the real reason. Today was the definition of one of those days. The kids were chomping at the bit to be set loose for the summer which won’t happen until the end of the month. The teachers, that means me, were wild eyed crazy with the end of year list that gets added to each day and everyone was one frayed last nerve from snapping. There’s a reason that we are urged to stay in the moment and why we are encouraged to wrap our minds around the idea of what “this too shall pass,” means. Today was one of those days. Yesterday was a model day and tomorrow is anyone’s guess. It’s all good if I don’t get caught up in it. I am able to fully embrace the many different experiences being a human being offers when I stay detached and treat all of life’s experience as equal. The Dali Lama says,” Once there is attachment there is also the potential fo...