3 June · An invitation offers a possibility.

Fear

I want to invite someone, but a no would feel personal.

A little room to breathe.3 June

Fear

“Will you come again and help me to do it?”

Frances Hodgson Burnett — The Secret Garden, 1911Chapter XI, The Nest of the Missel ThrushRead the source ↗

An invitation offers a possibility.

Asking someone to join you means accepting that they have their own preferences and commitments. A declined plan can disappoint without settling what they think of you; you are offering a particular moment together, not asking them to judge your whole worth.

ONE SMALL STEP

Make one specific, low-pressure invitation with room for an honest answer.

A little room to breathe.3 June

A spark of light in your day.

A spark
of light
in your day.