Tag: fear
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When You Feel Stuck: 11 Inspiring Things You Can Do Right Now
Tweet You feel stuck and trapped in the situation you’re in. It could be a dead-end job or a unhealthy relationship. For me, it was working at a place I didn’t belong. I like you wanted out, but in the meantime I didn’t want to suffer in misery. It can be demoralizing to feel like…
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Using Fear as Your Compass
Tweet What scares us usually pushes away rather than towards the fear. Fear is an indication of danger. It’s a sign we should be running away rather than confront it. That’s not what bestselling author and well-known blogger Seth Godin says. In his podcast with Tami Simon of Sounds True he debunks the myth of…
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Inspiration to Confront Your Fears
Tweet I’ve been MIA because I’ve been dealing with something kind of heavy recently. F-E-A-R. It’s reared its ugly head again and all my defense walls are up. I’m ready to give up, throw in the towel and use every single excuse not to face it. It’s so much easier to sit back and watch…
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Confronting True Fear
Tweet We all suffer from bouts of fear. There’s your normal laundry list of worries (financial, relationships, career, health) and some not so common ones (birds, heights, etc.). Secretly, I believe a lot of our fears presenting as foes are actually friendly teachers in disguise. They help us overcome challenges and beef us up to…
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Embrace Your Weirdness
Tweet I spent the majority of my youth, shying away from what made me weird. I hated to stick out from the crowd so I used of a great deal of energy trying my best to dumb it down. Boy do I wish I hadn’t done that. When age allowed me the freedom to be…
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Put to Bed the Fighter
Tweet why it’s good to be a fighter… I was born a fighter. I think I must have came out of the womb with gloves on. Well except that I was delivered via C-section so maybe I wasn’t quite ready. I carried this mindset my entire life. It dictated my academics and shot me up…
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Keep Hope In Your Pocket
Tweet I admit I spend too much time worrying about the things that don’t end up even happening in my life. I worry about wasting time, but much of it is spent obsessing over the illnesses I have and the opportunities I don’t have. Last night, however, I dreamed about possibility, hope and miracles. In…
