“And every day, the world will drag you by the hand, yelling “This is important! And this is important! And this is important! You need to worry about this! And this! And this!”
And each day, it’s up to you, to yank your hand back, put it on your heart and say “No. This is what’s important.”
―from pleasefindthis, I Wrote This For You by Iain Thomas
This week is UBCO’s designated reading break. Yet, while we call it a “break”, I am almost positive that many of us will still struggle with balancing our academic, social, and personal lives during the next few days. Let this be a reminder to you – to be mindful of your values/priorities; as well as self-compassionate as you find the fine balance for yourself during this time.