How to want more without feeling guilty for new moms: honest answers for Cheney

A guide for Cheney · no hustle required

Ask a Cheney reader what they're grateful for and you'll get a beautiful list. Ask what they're building and you'll get the look this whole book was written about.

And this is Cheney: an established Spokane-area community where the houses are cared for, the calendars are full, and the question 'is this all?' shows up right on schedule That's not a coincidence — this is precisely the place the question was waiting for.

🎧 A note for Cheney readers (read for you)

“What if the life you're thankful for is also the life you've quietly stopped growing inside?” — There Is a Fine Line Between Gratefulness and Complacency

What comfort looks like when it's gone quiet

Your weeks are full, but your growth has been on standby for a while now.
You scroll past people doing brave things and feel a ping you immediately explain away.
You've started saying 'someday' the way other people say 'never.'

Steal 90 minutes back

Block ninety minutes this week labeled 'the thing I keep not doing.' Treat it like a dentist appointment — immovable.
Show up with the smallest possible version of the thing (one page, one call, one sketch). Momentum is the actual deliverable.

Your gratitude is real. So is the knock. Open both doors.

The book's actual argument

Chapter by chapter, There Is a Fine Line Between Gratefulness and Complacency separates peace from autopilot: what to keep, what to restart, and how to want more from a life you already love — without the guilt spiral so many ambition books accidentally create.

The questions that follow — Cheney edition

Is this a religious book? No — it's a personal-growth memoir-essay hybrid with universal themes. Readers of any background (or none) quote it the same way.

Does it work as a gift? It's the rare growth book that reads as a compliment, not a hint. The paperback is the usual gift format, and it ships with Prime.

The book that goes deeper

There Is a Fine Line Between Gratefulness and Complacency by Lindsey Nasser unpacks this whole tension — with humor, nostalgia, and zero hustle-culture noise. Kindle $0.99 · Paperback $14.99 · Free on KU.

There Is a Fine Line Between Gratefulness and Complacency — book cover Kindle — $0.99 Paperback — $14.99

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