Quit Entering Races You Can’t Win

What happens when you admit you’re far, far away from the finish line

Rosie Spinks
Forge
Published in
3 min readSep 23, 2021

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Photo by Adi Goldstein on Unsplash

I recently bid farewell to my therapist who is retiring. As we looked back our five years of on-and-off sessions, I came upon a theme that summed up our work together: I no longer enter races that I can’t win.

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Rosie Spinks
Forge

Writing about how to create a meaningful life in a chaotic world. Formerly a lifestyle and business reporter. Find me: rojospinks.com @rojospinks.