Red lights. Long lines. Crowds at the DMV or doctor’s office or restaurant. They’ve always been obstacles to me. In these situations, waiting is the last thing I want to do. I usually reach for my phone (except at the red light) and try to “use” the time. I tell myself I’m multitasking, even when […]
A friend once told me she has the 20-page rule. That is, if she doesn’t like a book after the first twenty pages, she stops reading it and chooses another book instead. She said that “life is too short to read bad books.” I can see her point, particularly if you read books solely to […]