IDEALISM: The practice of forming or pursuing ideals, especially unrealistically
This pretty much describes me. The Pandemic is helping me give up my idealist ways because it has limited my pursuit of the ideal life in many ways. It has also forced me to re-evaluate many of my ideals. Just this morning, through reading inspiring messages by others further along the way than me and then writing about it in my Morning Pages I've decided to change my whole view of life! Instead of seeing my life as a whole-----and judging whether it was a success or not------I'm going to start looking for, and creating whenever I can, my own "Perfect Moments" such as this one.....
The view from the swing in my woods on a winter's day |