Changing Through Radical Acceptance

Embracing to let go

Photo by niko budi mulyono on Unsplash

Retirement was a foggy concept for me. Working almost non-stop since I was seventeen, often very long hours, was my life — was me. My identity was wrapped in my work. I was proud of being the competent go-to person, the one who always meets the deadline, even when it means working late into the night or on Saturdays and Sundays.