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

Jenison: the question behind the question

There's a particular kind of tiredness that follows a genuinely good life — the kind Jenison knows well. It isn't burnout. It's the fog that rolls in when you stop asking for anything more.

And this is Jenison: a Grand Rapids-area community of strivers and settlers — very often the same person, on the same Tuesday That context matters more than any general advice ever will.

🎧 A note for Jenison readers (short audio)

“There is a fine line between gratefulness and complacency. One brings peace. The other slowly convinces you to settle.” — There Is a Fine Line Between Gratefulness and Complacency

What it looks like from the inside of Jenison

Nothing is wrong. That's the problem — nothing has asked anything of you in a while.
You feel behind even when you're ahead, and ahead even when you've stopped moving.
You keep waiting for a sign, ignoring that 'is this it?' keeps showing up like one.

Say the quiet part to paper

Write the sentence you'd never post: what you're actually afraid of about staying exactly as comfortable as you are.
Then write one true, kind thing you're doing about it this week. Keep both halves — that's the balance the book is about.

The plateau in Jenison isn't a failure. It's a platform — the question is only what you build on it.

What it never does

It's the rare growth book that honors what you've already built. The argument isn't that your life is wrong; it's that your life is unfinished — and that the difference matters.

The Jenison FAQ

What if I'm not a big reader? The chapters are short, the voice is conversational, and the paperback is Prime-shippable for a reason — it's a book people actually finish.

Why is it only $0.99 on Kindle? To make the decision easy. It's free with Kindle Unlimited, and the $14.99 paperback is the same book in a format you can gift.

Worth a dollar and one honest evening

Kindle $0.99, free with Kindle Unlimited, or the $14.99 paperback with Prime shipping. There Is a Fine Line Between Gratefulness and Complacency by Lindsey Nasser — written for exactly this moment.

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

Read free with Kindle Unlimited · Prime shipping on the paperback · Talk-it-through questions on the main site.