We could probably count on two hands the things we find wrong with...our bodies, our work, our home-life, our significant others, our living situation, our political system, our environment, our world. We could likely continue a litany of dissatisfactions well beyond ten fingers. We are pushed in our society to think more is better, change is for the better, and that the new outweighs the old.
Dissatisfaction is built-in. And while a bit of discontent can be the grain of sand that agitates the oyster to create a pearl, our oft restless state in this over stimulated world can leave us less than settled and appreciating all that is. How in the face of such constant and enormous influx can we find contentment?
We live in a perpetual state of fight or flight, even to get to yoga class. We are somewhat programmed to think there must be something wrong. Right? On numerous occasions I have...
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