, you’re still in the clothes you slept in and your lofty plans to take the kids to the art gallery turned into a measly walk for coffee.
We’ve been raised from childhood to believe that working hard comes with tangible, quantifiable payouts. You train in your sport, and your payoff is an award. You study at school, and this is reflected in your grades. You complete your tasks at your job, and this is recognized in your paycheque. From kindergarten onwards, we learn that being “busy” is a sign of character, that it’s measurable, and that it comes with rewards.
To the mom who planned to take her kids to the zoo, but instead took them for a walk around the block so they could blow dandelion fuzz: Your kids had a blast today. They don’t. Sometimes they just need to find out what happens when tiny fluffy seeds are lifted by the breeze.
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