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“Motherhood? A constant calculation of what if? What if we just gave up?” - Chapter 3

The chapter Leap 💗

I should have done a better job recording the nuggets along the way.

“The trauma someone else created is not your fault, but dealing with it is your responsibility.” - page 223

“The Good Life is now, and I am its co-creator. So I will create it.” -page 224

“Be relentlessly insistent on bringing your fullest and best self to work and bringing it back home again.”

There are some universal points in this book, but chapter 3 is not applicable to small teams/organizations where it’s about reimagining the roll, not looking for the next roll.

“Life is something we need to stop correcting. My boy was a pocket universe. I could never hope to fathom. Every one of us is an experiment, and we don’t even know what the experiment is testing.” P.5

Really focused on grief as it relates to death, so it didn’t really speak to me.