Plant. Cultivate. Harvest.
In a culture conditioned towards immediate gratification, we tend to expect our lives to peak by going from Plant straight to Harvest.
Making choices based on this structure often leave us with high, highs, and low, lows. Decisions that get us that quick hit, but leave us feeling even lower, or in a worse position than we were before. Making choices without taking the time to cultivate gives us momentary delight, but…