Just Say Yes
Last week I went out to dinner with some friends to celebrate the beginning of summer. What should have been an enjoyable evening wasn't. I spent too much money on too much food that I didn't want and didn’t need. The worst was that I didn’t enjoy any of it very much. It made me sick, literally. Wallowing in misery led me to thinking about why I do what I do, not just with my time and who I spend it with, but with money and food. Why do I find saying no to myself so difficult? I have a camping closet filled with stuff I use regularly and stuff that is just stuff and don’t even get me started on shoes. I danced around with why unsuccessfully and finally decided that I didn’t really care why. I just wanted to create a different experience for myself. Now, there’s a powerfu...