Permission to Be

“A man who wants to lead the orchestra must turn his back on the crowd.

– Max Lucado

Have you ever wondered what life could be like if you turned your back on the expected? As a society, we have created, accepted and followed certain norms. We have come up with a definition of success that entails so much more than being able to meet our own needs. We have created badges of honour and we call them Busyness, Exhaustion and Excess. We say to ourselves that we must do all the things to reap all the rewards, and that we must burn ourselves out in order to do it right.

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