Katie Stoltz’s Reviews > People We Meet on Vacation > Status Update

“Sometimes I still hear those words when I get out of the shower and stand in front of the mirror, combing my hair: Good morning, beautiful smile. Hello, strong arms and legs. Have a great day, lovely belly that feeds me.”

Okay, love this…stealing this.

“Whereas my mom used to write little notes on my bathroom mirror in dry-erase marker: Good morning to that beautiful smile. Hello, strong arms and legs. Have a great day, lovely belly that feeds my darling daughter.“

"I'm saying," Rachel replies, "that purpose matters more than contentment. You had a ton of career goals, which gave you purpose. One by one, you met them. Et voilà: no purpose."

“I read this article about it. Apparently the completion of long-term goals often leads to depression. It's the journey, not the destination, babe, and whatever the f*ck else those throw pillows say."