I stood in the airport, rocking gently from side to side as I waited for the Korean Air check-in counter to open. Maybe the movement was helping me stay awake. Maybe it was my body’s way of calming itself. I had already spent five hours traveling by four different trains just to reach the airport.Continue reading “Rocking Between Fear and Faith”
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When Rest Feels Uncomfortable: Learning to Give Myself Permission to Rest
I am currently on a three-month sabbatical from work. Even writing that sentence feels strange. Three months. No regular work schedule. No staff meetings. No payroll or benefits issues. No organizational fires that need to be addressed. No checking my work email first thing in the morning. I am supposed to be resting. The funnyContinue reading “When Rest Feels Uncomfortable: Learning to Give Myself Permission to Rest”