Purple Colored Sunglasses I walked with a pretty fast gait. I walked around others who couldn't catch up to me. Rolled my eyes at those who were too slow. Cringed at the elderly who took too much time getting up the steps to the bus. I cringed at ANYONE who took too much time to do anything! My intention wasn't to be rude. It's just I had SOMEWHERE TO GO! I couldn't wait for time - time had to catch up to ME. I had to take my daughter to school, get ready for work, work for ten to twelve hours a day and with my job I was always on the move. I had to get home and drive through crazy Chicago rush hour traffic, grocery shop, and make it home to cook dinner. Help my daughter with her homework and make sure I got in the bed with just enough sleep to do it all over again. Slowing down? Not an option for me. The world had to match my speed. Not the other way around. But times began to slowly change. I was out of breath more often than I cared to admit. I started … [Read more...]