It Takes Both Ends to Hold a Rope Steady

Finding and maintaining balance—and optimism.

Someone shared a quote with me recently, and it hit hard—the way a quote does when you feel it so intrinsically. But where does that feeling come from? We don’t all just pop out of the womb vigorously nodding our heads in agreement with one another. I want to share with you my thought process here—how I connected the dots, and why this metaphor about a …