*Don’t worry about things that may or may not happen in the future. If you do, you have to worry TWICE*
I read that somewhere, and I’ve tried to keep it in mind. It doesn’t really help.
I read this post the day before yesterday, and I’ve thought of it since. It resonated with me — I look at old photos of myself as a child/young person, and I see the same kind of furrow …
It’s really difficult to control ones own thoughts like that, but my last eight years have been together with a likewise optimistic person and that helps.