Open forum: Talking transitions

How to navigate life's uncomfortable changes.

Greetings My Money Timers,

I think it was Bishop Joseph Garlington, who said, “God closes one door and opens another, and it’s hell in the hallway.”

Change is painful. In most cases, we try to resist it.

One writer I follow, Tom Vaughan, maintains that humans are incapable of change without first feeling miserable (i.e., the need for a shift).

Economist …