Patience: Extending Grace to Myself

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Yesterday, I posted — late — at the Grove. It’s a real post. One that I hope encourages you. So today I’m going to point you there. You can start reading here. I’d love to hear your thoughts on patience, too!

Patience Pooh

I live life at a frenetic pace.

It’s not something I’m necessarily proud of. But it’s where I live. When you have four active kids, it follows that Mom’s taxi is in constant use. Add in teaching new classes, writing books, the occasional legal project, plus moving, life can overwhelm pretty quickly.

…In moments when I’m focused on all that’s around me, all that I’d like to say yes to, it’s so easy to lose patience with myself. With my kids. With the life I’m living right now. I can know this is exactly where I’m supposed to be — I really believe it is. But I still have times when I wonder, “What if?”…

You can read the rest here.

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