I value space in my life. 

Space to contemplate. 

Space to move slowly. 

I don’t like to rush or to feel frantic. 

I don’t want to be buried under unprocessed thoughts about situations or relationships.

This is what leads to mounting stress. 

Inner and outer space allows me to process what occurs in my life as it happens versus getting buried under unprocessed incident after another. 

Space also allows me to meditatively think about lots of interesting things from the specific framework I see life through. 

I look at a variety of things, from micro everyday occurrences to the macro events occurring in the world, from this particular lens. 

These types of thoughts aren’t stressful. 

They’re not bogged down by emotional baggage. 

They’re contemplative. 

Space slows down our reactive nature because we have time (space) to see things from multiple views (which is also the extension of grace), instead of reacting from a singular view that’s trapped in stress, fear and worry….or some triggered insecurity. 

If your inner space is densely packed with stressful, worrisome, fearful thoughts, there’s not a lot of space to see and process your own, reactive nature. 

With no space or understanding …

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