Tag: underestimate

This life lesson relates to my previous blog post #97 Become a Vegetarian for a Week. My mindset before starting this challenge was naïve and I underestimated how hard the first few days would be. I did not know what I was getting myself into. Let me illustrate how I was approaching each situation. Challenge: Be vegetarian for a week Mindset: I can do without meat for one week Challenge: Be vegan for a week Mindset: This will be tough but it is only one week Challenge: Go to the supermarket Mindset: This may take a few extra minutes, compared to usual I was way off with the third situation. A normal 10 minute shopping experience turned into two hours of reading labels. I think we are all guilty of…