Our cousins shared the same reading list. Beyond that, thank you for directly saying what is between the lines of each ad for potential redemption. If we start with the premise that life is hard, happiness comes and goes, that the moment is always behind us — and then find comfort in philosophers and cyclical friends, we’ll save a ton of money in workshops. When I’m working with clients going through tough things, just letting them know that it’s okay not be happy is like introducing a foreign language, but as their expectation shifts so does their ability to relate and heal.