Presence Over Presents

It is one of the best feelings in the world to be able to give someone you love something you know they’ll love. But only up until recently did I wonder if what touched my heart more was the element of surprise or the smile brought about by the present. Turns out it was neither!

We all love festive seasons. They surprisingly contribute to our growth. But let’s celebrate the growth a little later. Let’s now think about how holidays and festive occasions quickly sweep us up and get us wrapped up in frivolous shopping, decorating, socialising and cooking like chooks without heads.