Posts Tagged ‘samskaras’
Commitment is a large word, or perhaps, I should say a difficult word. It’s a word that conjures up many different shades of meaning for many different people. I’ve thought of myself as a commitment phobe for most of my adult life. I suppose you could say I was soured on the word early on when my marriage — married right out of college at the tender age of 22 – failed spectacularly and painfully. And without much conscious thought, I found myself scared to commit. Didn’t like a job? I’d leave it. A relationship … or first date(!) … not working? I’d leave it. Not happy about where I was living? I’d move. By the time I hit my mid-thirties, I was exhausted. Read the rest of this entry »