The grass is always greener... where you water it.
We’ve all heard the phrase ‘The grass is always greener on the other side.’ And of course, it’s natural to occasionally lust after a life that’s idealistic; to maybe dream of escaping elsewhere, delving into a different way of living. Maybe we’re busy envying the lives of others, our green eyed monster painting a picture of superiority that we’re dying to seize. Whatever the case, this mindset will only ever hinder happiness. There’s a quote that says, ‘The grass is greener where you water it’ and to remember this, is to find contentment. In a world rife with opportunity, it’s easy to feel trapped by the routines we’ve crafted for ourselves. When our own minds are minimizing our life experience that feeling is amplified further. Life can become a series of habits and plans, clocking in and clocking out, wondering where the time goes. Yet we know there’s exploring to be done, memories to make and lessons to be learnt. We know that we need to get back wholeheartedly