The season you are in may not be fully understood by everyone around you. There are moments when we begin to say something out loud for the first time. Not loudly. Not with certainty. But enough to hear ourselves say it. “I’m thinking about retiring.” "I’m starting to prepare for what’s next.” It doesn’t always come out as a declaration. Sometimes it comes out as a quiet beginning. I witnessed a moment like this recently. Someone I care about began to share that she was pre