
Why Staying Longer Than You Wanted Isn't Always a Mistake
The thing that doesn't fit you might still be doing its job
Practical philosophy and spiritual wisdom for overthinkers dealing with anxiety. Ancient philosophy like Stoicism and Taoism translated for real life. For those who feel too spiritual for the rational crowd and too rational for the spiritual crowd.
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The thing that doesn't fit you might still be doing its job

You were told to release it but no one told you how to get there first

Becoming fluent in the thing you're avoiding

The alarm isn't broken, it's outdated

Rehearsing disaster so you don't have to sit in the not-knowing

Someone is always disappointed anyway

The discomfort people can't face gets handed to you

Your anger is pointing to something much older than this

Feeling powerless isn't the problem. Confusing it with helplessness is.

The survival strategy that becomes its own kind of loneliness