The world changed during the pandemic, but people changed too. I did, but not because of the pandemic. As conditions seemed to be improving, I began to feel like I was being forced to go back to “normal”. I didn’t want to go back to what was - the way it was. The pandemic didn’t change me, but I changed during the pandemic; and I want the newness that came into my life over these last few years to stay with me. In this article, I share the inspiration that helped me work thro