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Give it a Day!

April 22, 2019 by Kyira Wackett in Meaningful Relationships

We are always in a rush to talk about or “fix” things. The distress we feel for our own and others suffering mounts itself, like a tidal wave that crashes down upon us and the idea of leaving something “hanging out there” feels like an insurmountable task.

I’ve done this more times than I can count. I’ve found reasons to text or call someone because I couldn’t read how they felt at the end of a conversation. I have sat there, frantically refreshing my emails to see if a response has come in from a boss or coworker because the unknown of what they are thinking or feeling has shackled me to my anxiety. I have pushed my husband to stay up way later than either of us wanted because we have to “solve” the arbitrary “this” right now.

Why? Where does that sense of urgency come in?

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April 22, 2019 /Kyira Wackett
emotion, why, distress, tolerate your distress, space, slow down, give it a rest, take a break, shame, fear, anxiety
Meaningful Relationships
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