Sometimes I think about the woman I’m hoping I’ll become. She’s older and quieter than me and I imagine she walks through the world with lightness and authority. The kind of confidence that doesn’t come from knowing all the answers but from no longer needing to pretend she has them. She is another version of the me who is here now. She’s in progress, being built in my intentions and actions, in how I’m living today. She come’s to mind when I make certain decisions or avoid o
