Finding happiness and living your story: a daily checklist

Just like life -- every day can reflect your entire life story. Photo via: https://www.flickr.com/photos/stevewall/1361325457/

Just like life — every day can reflect your entire life story. Photo via: https://www.flickr.com/photos/stevewall/1361325457/

It has been quite a year of transition for me. I finished my marketing degree, extended my work at Concur and moved into my own apartment in Oakland. Those are all fantastic developments! Of course, this welcome lull in intense demands on my energy has afforded me time to focus on higher-order needs again.

Lately I have been thinking about what the perfect day looks like for me. I’ve been thinking about balance and how an excess of any one thing quickly chips away at feelings of happiness and contentedness. For example, if I work constantly for several days, I crave Read the rest of this entry »