I heard this from Kate Bowler recently on a podcast and it has stuck with me —
“Our lives are always for something even if the math isn’t quite obvious to anyone else but yourself.”
What occurred to me in contemplating this is that “the math” is sometimes obvious to me, not others, but that on occasion “the math” is obvious to others, not me. Which is, I suppose, what good friends and critics are for.
It occurs to me... 