CHAPTER 9Show Up Authentically
Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn’t do than by the ones you did.
~ H. Jackson Brown
I don’t know what possessed me. I’d never attempted anything like it, and I’m not a craft person. But I decided I had to—I just had to build a doll house. Not any doll house, mind you, but a two-story Victorian, in an expensive kit with intricate detailing and wiring. I envisioned its finished magnificence, savoring thoughts of tiny-furniture shopping and miniature-house decorating.
After reading the directions, sorting the wooden pieces, and coating them with primer, I discovered it was more complicated and time consuming than I’d considered. Following weeks of after-work play, there was ...
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