Life is not a recipe

Life is not a recipe.

➤ Life is not a recipe. 👨‍🍳 👩‍🍳

… The list of ingredients on the left of the page: which ones and in which amounts -in grams,  spoons, even “pinches”-, and for how many servings.

… The preparation and the execution time is stated.
… The level of difficulty.
… And the promise: If you follow it, step by step, as per the instruction

s, you will get something that looks like the picture on the right. You get a description of the texture.

➤ Life is more like a book. 👨‍🎨 👩‍🎨
… You do not know the end on the first page.
… You don’t know the ingredients, you get them as you go through.
… You don’t know the characters, some are on it from the first to the last page. Some not.
… The level of difficulty is not stated.
… You “only” need to know how to write and read and you’ll be able to go through the pages.
… You don’t know what it would look like, there is no promise, no picture.

𝗬𝗼𝘂 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘄𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝘄𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗲 𝗮𝘀 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗴𝗼.
𝗬𝗼𝘂 𝗵𝗼𝗹𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗽𝗲𝗻.
𝗬𝗼𝘂 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝗻𝗼𝘄 𝗶𝗻 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗻𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝗮 𝘄𝗵𝗶𝘁𝗲 𝗽𝗮𝗴𝗲.

What book are you writing? What is happening today? On this page? Do you want to give a try with a title? This may change even after publication date! You may write several chapters, or several books. You are right now in front of a blank page waiting for you to write the story of your life. Not a recipe.