A soft life can be given to you. A soft future is what you have to build.
I have always wanted a soft life. I love the idea of no stress. It is, in many ways, how I have tried to build. At some point I even said to my husband, half joking, that I would happily just stay home, arrange flowers, choose curtains, travel a little, and take care of our family and his needs. He would laugh and say, ‘You?’ You would be bored in a week. And I would say, try me.
So I am not the person to lecture anyone about the appeal of ease. I understand it in my bones.
But recently my adult daughters started telling me about a newer idea of the soft life and asked me what I thought of it. Not the soft life as rest, or reward, or a well-earned
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