Because a window doesn't weigh a thing. It just shows you the world.
People will accidentally elbow you. They won't see the glass. You will get angry. 'Can't you see I'm carrying something?' No. They can't. That’s your job to see it. Carry The Glass
For the last six months, I’ve been 'Carrying The Glass' in my life. That means holding onto something that is both valuable and terrifyingly easy to destroy. Because a window doesn't weigh a thing
When that happens, do not kneel in the shards. Get a broom. Clean it up. Order a new pane. They won't see the glass
So yes. I will carry the glass. I will walk slowly. I will not run just because you are impatient.
Maybe your glass is a new relationship. Maybe it’s a startup that hasn't launched. Maybe it’s your sobriety.
"You see this? (gestures to glass) It’s a window that isn't installed yet. Right now? It’s a liability.