Against the Odds

There is something so miraculous inside of us that helps us keep going.

I have a weird relationship with optimism. On the one hand, I think that it is a powerful force that keeps us going and fighting and loving in even the hardest times. On the other, I feel like it is a delusion that might make us biased in making decisions that might not be the best for our lives and the people we love. I have seen it work, though. I hav…