I was somewhat bemused by something DPM Lawrence Wong said, about the lower burden of taxation, in his roundup speech to #Budget2023. He showed, with charts, that the tax burden faced by our middle class was lower than elsewhere. (1/n)
not everyone in your life will understand or see the sacrifices you’re currently making to built your present & future & that’s okay. it’s your life that you’re living. not theirs. their perception can only stretch as far as they allow it to. continue to do what makes you happy.
this year, i learned to let go. this year taught me that it is okay to let go of familiar feelings and people you once thought were going to be there until the end. they were meant to be part of your life, just not a big part of it. once you find the strength, just let go.