Originally Posted by BradM

It's been about 4 months. I realized while I make good money I haven't been "happy", in terms of how a person COULD be. Spent a lot of time analyzing life and what is important and it sort of hit me - we only live once. Trivial nonsense is just not worth it any longer. I have too many things I want to see and do before I die and arguing with small minded people or getting frustrated in traffic are none of the things I deem "death bed reflection" worthy.

Sharing this sort of "feeling" is important to me. Feeling this way has been a huge step in life and I think if I can give one person the same sort of calm I have had for awhile now then I've done someone a big favor and that's something I can feel great about.