The Truth About the Holidays

From Path to Peace With Todd Perelmuter NewsletterHello my friend,As the holiday season approaches, I’m reminded of my friends and family who long for the celebrations.They build the holidays up in their mind. They look so forward to them and make them into such a big deal. But then when they finally arrive, they’re already living in the future and sad it’s going to be over soon.Many of us slog…

The Vacation Trap

We are an outward-focused species. We believe that fortunate circumstances will make us happy. On vacation, we’re supposed to be happy and the rest of the year is supposed to be a struggle. But what kind of life will we lead when only the extraordinary brings us joy? Whatever we do frequently becomes ordinary, so even the extraordinary will quickly become dull to us.Rather than waiting for an extraordinary vacation to be…