17 April · This attempt can tell you something specific.

Sadness

I tried something new and it didn't work, so I want to stop trying.

A little room to breathe.17 April

Sadness

“Next to trying and winning, the best thing is trying and failing.”

L. M. Montgomery — Anne of Green Gables, 1908Chapter XXXVRead the source ↗

This attempt can tell you something specific.

An unsuccessful attempt can leave you disappointed and reluctant to spend more energy. Before deciding what it means for every future effort, you can identify what actually happened; a specific obstacle may suggest an adjustment, a different route, or a considered pause.

ONE SMALL STEP

Write down the obstacle separately from your judgment of yourself.

A little room to breathe.17 April

A spark of light in your day.

A spark
of light
in your day.