Happy Sunday eve, and apologies this email is finding you so late.
I’m also sorry for skipping the send last weekend—it has been an emotionally taxing past couple of weeks as my parents were evacuated from their home (my childhood home) due to the Caldor Fire in Northern California. So far, the house is still standing, but many neighboring communities have not been as fortunate. If you’d please keep those cities, as well as our firefighters, in your thoughts. The fire is far from contained, and it looks as if we have a long wildfire season ahead of us.
That said, I’ve been focusing more on rest and trying to get better at understanding (and respecting) my emotional limits. Perhaps you are emotionally exhausted and need to take a break from something too. As feelings people, it can be so easy to keep going, even when we are fatigued, overwhelmed, or exhausted.
But we feel a lot, and we carry our emotions differently than most people. They run through us like currents, making them impos…
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