
Many of us take time on the last day of the year to reflect on our lives the previous year.
Some people make resolutions for the year to come.
Do we believe that at the stroke of midnight on January 31 a magic curtain opens and we walk into – a different life? A changed world? A better world?
If that’s the case, it would have been nice if, as the year turned over to 2020, we could have pulled that curtain shut. “Wait! I don’t want door number two! I want door number one!” We might have turned tail and run straight back to 2019, even if that year didn’t seem so great on December 31.
January First does not work that way. Life does not work that way. We can’t go back. We can’t wish the past away.
I refuse to feel like ten months of my life…
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