Peace of Mind During Turbulent Times
The Archangels Tell Us How to Find It and Keep It
These are stressful times for all of us. I’ve long known that politics are a trigger for me that I struggle to manage, so my peace of mind isn’t sacrificed. This is sometimes a challenge for a couple of reasons. First, I have to balance staying up to date on the latest information and stressing out about it. I peruse the news app, mostly just reading the titles of articles, rather than the whole thing, and if I know something is just going to aggravate me, I try to avoid it entirely. Secondly, I have not yet evolved to the point that people do not aggravate me at times. I can usually rise above them, but sometimes it takes more time than others.
For example, I’m sure you’ve read about the attacks on Kamala Harris by now, proclaiming that she is where she’s at today, because she slept her way to the top. Some of my readers have shared some comments they read that were pretty crude, never mind unfair. It’s 2024, folks, for crying out loud. Considering that many of Harris’ most prestigious appointments were jobs for which she was elected, that doesn’t really hold much weight, but the fact that misogyny and ignorance of that nature are still around at this late date is beyond aggravating. It’s outrageous to think that there are people who still assume such things. It’s right up…