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

A Yorktown edition · from the book

Ask around Yorktown and most people will tell you they're grateful. Ask them what they're building next and the room gets quieter. That silence is the whole subject of this page.

And this is Yorktown: a South community where comfort is well-earned — and where a comfortable routine can quietly become the whole story Which is why the smallest next step beats the biggest someday.

🎧 A note for Yorktown readers (voiced excerpt)

“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

The giveaways of a grateful-but-stuck life

You say 'I'm blessed' and 'I'm bored' in the same breath — and mean both.
You've started romanticizing a version of yourself that used to want things.
Your gratitude practice has quietly become a list of reasons not to change anything.

Future-self dinner reservation

Pick a date three months out and write yourself a one-paragraph message describing what you'll have started by then.
Put it somewhere you'll hit it: phone lock screen, calendar reminder, or taped inside a Yorktown kitchen cabinet.

You are allowed to love a Tuesday and still not want to live inside it forever.

Which kind of reader it's for

There are books that fire you up for a week, and books that recalibrate a decade. Readers describe this one as the second kind — the rare title that gets more useful as your life gets fuller.

Yorktown Q&A

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.

Do I need to be unhappy to get something from it? No — it's written for people who like their lives and suspect there's more. Gratitude is the starting point, not the problem.

Read the book your own Tuesday is about

Start a free KU sample tonight or grab the $0.99 Kindle edition — and let Lindsey Nasser finish the sentence this page started.

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