Things on input and output years

Embracing the ebb and flow

“Last year I abstained
this year I devour
without guilt
which is also an art”

― Margaret Atwood

A friend tells me she is feeling kind of empty and directionless after a big year. She admits she is the kind of person to always have a goal and work steadily towards that goal, and last year, in an impressive feat, she managed to reach many of them.

I point out t…