Originally published in https://sixtyandme.com/savoring-our-life/ Feb. 12, 2025
I recently attended a moving play that served as a reminder for viewers to make the most of this one life we get to live. The production highlighted both the joys of fully embracing what life has to offer and the reality of its eventual end. This is the journey each of us is navigating.
If you have the opportunity, I highly recommend Kimberly Akimbo, a Tony Award-winning play that left a deep impression on me. It tells the story of a teenage girl, Kimberly, who is living with Progeria – a rare condition that causes rapid aging – navigating the brief time she has left. Kimberly’s determination to fulfill her dreams, from seeing the ocean to riding a roller coaster to visiting Disney World, was both heartwarming and inspiring.
In our youth, life feels like an endless adventure. It’s a time of discovery, exploration, and growth.
...Have you ever considered doing something that sounded fun or interesting, but it just made you feel too anxious and full of fear?
This is part 3 of a three-article series about common ways we hold ourselves back from living the life we truly desire. The first article discussed how easy it is to find ways to talk ourselves out of making life changes that will move us toward fulfillment.
The second article explored the role of “busyness” in keeping us stuck when we truly desire something different.
Finally, we will normalize the fears that may arise when we decide to make a change in the comfortable status quo of our daily lives.
When we want to try something new or make a change in our life, it is perfectly normal to feel apprehension, fear, or nervousness. These are simply other words to describe feeling anxious. Look back on you
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