Everything has seasons, and we have to be able to recognize when something's time has passed and be able to move into the next season. Everything that is alive requires pruning as well, which is a great metaphor for endings.

You aren't alive if you aren't in need.

The best way to advance in a career is to get great results while working with people.

I can put more energy into next season and future seasons without that worry of contracts.

I can put more energy into next season and future seasons now that the matter has been put aside, ... This was something in my mind and my heart is always in Houston.

Endings are a part of life, and we are actually wired to execute them. But because of trauma, developmental failures, and other reasons, we shy away from the steps that could open up whole new worlds of development and growth.