Episode 36 - Do The Math: Why That Visit Home Matters More Than You Think

The math doesn't lie, and sometimes we need numbers to shake us awake. When was the last time you calculated how many more visits you might have with your aging parents? Your favorite aunt? Your childhood best friend?Confront the finite nature of our relationships by doing some simple arithmetic. If your parents are in their sixties and might live until their eighties, that's potentially 20 more years together. But how many actual visits does that translate to? For many of us who live at a distance, the answer might be shockingly small - perhaps just 12 more Christmases, 20 more birthdays, or a handful of long weekends. These concrete numbers can transform how we prioritize our time, resources, and energy.Take a moment today to do your own relationship math. Then ask yourself: Is that number enough? And if not, what will you do differently? Subscribe to continue this journey of self-reflection and authentic living as we explore what truly matters in our limited time together.Questions or Comments? Message me!Support the showInterested in becoming a member and gaining access to notes, prompts, guided meditations and more? Listen to the membership episode to learn more, or Go here to check it out for one week free!Stay connected by signing up for my newsletter or checking out all my offerings at www.risingwithsarah.com