Riding the Turbulence of Life Like a Wave

Life can come crashing over you, but that can be a push to roll with it and take a ride

Life can overwhelm you like a set of giant waves. Your best option is to stand up and ride one. Alec Bennett/Unsplash

We’re in the middle of a big move back to California from Guam, and things are in great flux: saying goodbye to everyone, packing, and shipping stuff, not having a home yet, traveling with kids on a couple of long flights, moving our old stuff from storage in a U-Haul, finding our way in a new city.

Life is turbulent right now—though if we think about it, it almost always is.