You're Only Human
From time to time, I’ll write about and share songs I’ve spent time with. These aren’t recommendations, just music that’s accompanied the work and invited reflection. Take or leave them.
This felt like an obvious place to begin ...
I’ve been thinking about the idea of a second wind.
Billy Joel wrote about it years ago as a reminder that being human is part of the deal.
You don’t need to have everything sorted out to keep going. Sometimes you just need enough space to catch your breath.
Midlife often isn’t a breakdown. It’s a pause asking to be taken.
That’s the spirit behind this work. Not a push to change who you are, but a steadier reset that allows things to settle and clarity to return.
Sometimes the most useful move is simply to slow down long enough to feel steady again.