I Didn't Just Leave

I didn't just leave a job behind....

I left behind convention

I left behind acceptable social norms

I left behind hubris

I left behind strict scheduling

I left behind non-sense evaluations

I left behind uninformed information

I left behind meaningless tasks

I left behind an all consuming focus

I left behind hours of empty activities

I was welcomed by my soul who was already openly, lovingly, creating the next phase

I stepped into peace

I honored my professional successes

I rested a weary body and a deeply wearied mind

I renewed my relationship with my unbreakable joy

I created space for human support, love, and honoring my effort, commitment and strength

I have stepped over the threshold into ........