Life beyond the milestones

A new series

Anna Ruby
2 min readSep 30, 2021

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Photo by Clay LeConey on Unsplash

Why are we so obsessed with milestones? Get married, buy a house, save for retirement; the list goes on and on and on.

We’re so obsessed that we often define “success” as a string of these milestones achieved in perfect order. From the day you’re born ’till the day you die, your mission is to cross each one off the list as quickly as possible. But this way of life…

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Anna Ruby

Writer obsessed with the human spirit, psychology, and the significance of day-to-day life.