As I soar through the clouds at 30,000 feet, it suddenly strikes me: I desperately need rest. The past two weeks have been tumultuous, but honestly, it’s been a challenging couple of years. Juggling school events, vendor interviews for the upcoming wedding, tutoring sessions, therapy appointments, and swim practices has left me feeling utterly exhausted. That nagging sensation of being unable to take on one more task has been looming for quite some time.
Then, I was confronted with a different kind of tiredness.