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The Pathless Path with Paul Millerd cover image

#127 The Art of Quitting & Reinvention - Nina Simon on living "off the grid" in an intentional community, taking "turns" in marriage and work, having kids on an unconventional path & leaving her dream job at NASA

The Pathless Path with Paul Millerd

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Transitions by William Bridges

I think the narrative that needs to pull out more with the pathless path or the multipath is like you brought up earlier about some of the hard feelings and how sometimes jumping to something that you're really excited about can feel really shitty. And so I think that having grace and appreciation for the fact that we don't jump from path to path, like there is some bushwhacking or swinging or whatever metaphor you want to use in between. Sometimes that's beautiful and sometimes that's hard and sometimes it's scary, but it's real. If you skip it, you're only screwing yourself.

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