I've felt this way before, but for some reason, this time I'm more emotional and sensitive. Maybe it's my swinging Peri-menopausal hormones. :/ (yes, I'm at that transitional age) Maybe it's the frustrations of broken promises and messed up plans. Most likely it's going so long without having any direction in my life.  Stuck in no man’s land — wishing things were different, yet wary of putting myself out there to get let down… again? Whatever it is, I'm feeling like I'm stuck in a rut. "Stalled. It’s natural to feel this way when we’re in the middle of yesterday and tomorrow." My post title comes from a quote someone once said: "It takes guts to get out of the ruts." Robert H. Schuller  I guess, I really hadn't thought of it that way, but the one thing about being IN a rut is that it's not easy to get OUT of it. Have you ever felt like this? 5 Signs That You're Stuck in a Rut    1