Breaking from your routine can feel extraordinary

Sometimes my days are as routine as my cat Nadya’s days.

People say that getting started is the hardest part of achieving a goal. Like losing weight, writing a book, or fixing the garage door because it doesn’t go all the way up like it used to. You can’t get anywhere unless you decide to begin.

Yet, somehow, we get going each morning. We get things done. We survive what life has ready for us. When you think of it, despite the…