My dad is truly a sage when he wants to be. He has an amazing ability to take a step back and put things in perspective for me. Sometimes I wish I could do the same for myself. While I feel that I am one of the more self-aware people out there, I still have moments of weakness. And I digress...
Here is a great article about the way we approach our lives. Beautifully written and composed, it is worth a once-over (I read it thrice). Check it out and tell me what you think!
http://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/06/30/the-busy-trap/