The Road #24 - Reflections on a Milestone March
A month of celebration, introspection, and planning for the adventures ahead.
As March winds down and we step into the freshness of spring, I find myself filled with a sense of renewal and deep reflection. This past month has been nothing short of amazing, marked by a personal milestone that, for the first time in almost a decade, I chose to celebrate fully – my birthday.
Choosing to spend the day alone, I discovered a profound joy in solitude that I hadn't realized I was missing. It was a day of simple pleasures, quiet contemplation, and an appreciation for the journey thus far. This celebration was a gentle reminder of the beauty in taking moments for ourselves, to just be, without the noise and haste of everyday life.
March also became a canvas for introspection, prompting me to reevaluate my concepts of happiness. What does happiness truly mean? How is it shaped by our experiences, desires, and the very essence of who we are? These questions led me to ponder deeper, exploring the nuances of contentment and the ways we seek fulfillment in our lives.
With the end of the first quarter and the beginning of spring, it's a time of planning and anticipation. I'm dedicating time to organize my life, set new goals, and outline the adventures that await in the next quarter. It's a period of laying the groundwork for what's to come, exploring new ways to enrich my life, and embracing the possibilities that each new day brings.
The Road's Nuggets: The Art of Being Alone
This edition's nugget is about the art of being alone. Solitude often carries a negative connotation, but there is an art to enjoying your own company. It's in these quiet moments alone that we can truly listen to our thoughts, reflect on our journey, and find peace in our own presence. Embrace solitude not as a sign of loneliness, but as an opportunity for personal growth and self-discovery.
As we move forward into the spring, let's carry with us the lessons learned and the fresh perspectives gained. Here's to new beginnings, to the quiet moments of self-reflection, and to the adventures that lie ahead.
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April Goals
Setting the stage for progress, this month my goals are:
Study more about cinematic lighting for my videos
Dedicate more time to reading before bed
Spend less than 4h on the phone (daily)