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Stop Rushing Through Life

I'm in a hurry to get things done⁣ Oh I rush and rush until life's no fun…⁣ You know that song, right?⁣ ⁣ In May, I left 20 years of full-time work to start my own business.⁣ AND to slow down.⁣ To stop rushing all the time.⁣ To enjoy summer.⁣ Get out on my kayak, and swim.⁣ Spend more time with family and friends.⁣ But have I? Sort of…⁣ I'm definitely a work in progress.⁣ ⁣ Hurrying's been my way of life for decades.⁣ As my career grew, my calendar began to overflow with meetings.⁣ Add the mom stuff made me hurry even more.⁣ Daycare pickup.⁣ Then school drop-off and pick-up.⁣ Gymnastics, swimming, coach pitch…Doctors, dentists, cleaning and groceries.⁣ Running to the train to get to a meeting or to get to my daughter on time.⁣ ⁣ Thinking about it makes my heart palpitate. ⁣ ⁣ Lately, I've found myself rushing again.⁣ And I don't want to pass that stress and hurrying on to my little girl.⁣ Change takes time and persistence.⁣ #consistenc...