Picking up the Pieces

  “The start is the end, the end is the start” Sometimes life passes you by. Other times big things happen that feel like you are on the cusp of something that will change your life forever. Letting go of the old. Moving through the threshold into the new. This isn’t always all smiles and laughter. A lot of times it can bring apprehension and fear of the unknown that is beckoning you forward. Maybe starting a new job, launching a new idea, changing your hair colour, getting married, grief, telling someone how you feel, having a baby, going a different route to work, owning a house, loss, signing a contract, meeting new people, using a different font in your email signature, moving country…. The list goes on. Some of these things might seem bigger than others but they are all relative to each person’s individual threshold. I’ve moved through a few of these this year. And it’s weird, each time I move through a threshold, that becomes my new norm and I forget that I was once apprehen...