Over fifty years old, doing something counter to the trend

PortfolioAlert · 2026-02-12T14:08:01+00:00

Even if what you do is not appropriate, don't be too hard on yourself. Don't demand perfection, and you don't even need to demand correctness. Experiencing a mistake without major consequences is also part of life. Today, I reluctantly accepted a few classmates' invitations, In the midst of polite small talk and exchanging drinks, I felt only boredom. In this ecosystem, mutual nourishment cannot be achieved. My personal energy is being drained too severely, so I won't participate in this kind of gathering in the future. But I don't regret this time, because the opposite experience gave me a profound insight.

PortfolioAlert

2026-02-12 14:08:01

Even if what I do is not appropriate, I shouldn’t be too hard on myself, nor should I demand perfection, or even correctness. Experiencing a mistake without major consequences is also part of life.
Today I reluctantly accepted a few classmates’ invitations,
but amidst the superficial toasts and polite exchanges, I felt only boredom. In this environment, mutual nourishment is impossible. My personal energy is being drained too severely, so I won’t participate in such gatherings in the future. But I don’t regret this time, because the opposite experience has given me profound insight.

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