Thoughts About Guilt Felt When Life Is Good

Carolyn Cordon
4 min readApr 15, 2024

I consider I am living a good life — whether financial, emotional, work related, spirituality, health, all boxes ticked. I feel like my life is charmed, the way I’m lucky in many ways.

But now, a recent health misfortune has befallen a loved one, and it makes me look, yet again, at whether my own good furtune has brought this upon them.

Photo by Galt Museum & Archives on Unsplash

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Carolyn Cordon

Writer & Presenter — Poetry, prose, blogging, editor Mallala Crossroad Chronicle. Words are my tools, I use them well!