Even while catching my breath during a workout, I start thinking about spending money.
Even when I pause to catch my breath during a workout, worries about money follow me, and I find myself opening the almanac again to check whether I made the…
Scenes
- Even as I catch my breath, money comes to mind. — When I catch my breath during a workout, I find myself opening the almanac again to check whether my recent spending was okay.
- Reconsidering what I spent — I think back on what I spent that day and check the almanac again to see whether it was the right choice.
- The almanac can’t answer money questions — The almanac is a guide to dates and seasonal terms. It can’t decide for you whether it’s okay to spend.
- Tonight, write down the thought that’s bothering you — Close the almanac and write one line about what was on your mind when you spent the money. It’s okay if no answer comes right away.
- You can revisit the days you didn’t find an answer — It’s okay if you open the almanac again. Each time, take a look at one thought that’s been bothering you.
Stories by Jirisan Mansin
- Jirisan Mansin
- Even dressed, I ask my fortune whether I should rest today.
- You pause over the contract while choosing a signing date.
- Even after a celebration, my body takes a while to settle.
- I changed again in front of the mirror.
- While doing the dishes, I hesitate over deleting my friend’s number.
- Even after we pick a day to move in together, I check the calendar again while getting ready for work.
- I meet someone I might work with, and the first thing I think of is their zodiac animal.
- When I catch my breath during a workout, my love life feels just as stuck.