Tag: Feeling stuck
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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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Feeling stuck?
Tweet I’ve been there more times than I’d like to admit. It’s that bored, shadow feeling that creeps up on me after a huge project has been completed, an overwhelming challenge has been successfully overcome and a lull falls where a high once was. It’s a good thing, but it’s also a little unsettling. With that…
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It Pays to Risk Big: Risky Behavior Not So Risky After All?
Tweet There’s a misconception that risk is bad for you. It’s an old wive’s tale that says a good life is a quiet one. It’s why there are people who don’t travel, who stay unhappily in the same job/relationship for years, and why we never quite live up to our potential. The fear of feeling…
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How to Get Through Life’s Growing Pains
Tweet Who we are is always in the process of becoming. Although we might not know it, there is room to grow even in the fullest of blossoms. That’s because sometimes growth means a death, a letting go of who we were in order to become who we were meant to be. It’s not in…
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Confronting the Void
Tweet There will come a time in your life when you don’t know what to do next. You’ve done all you can to make things work, but you hit a rough spot. Not only that but that rock in the road suddenly becomes larger and deeper. And what at once seemed like a minor encumbrance…
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Feeling Stuck Sucks
Tweet When I was in Hawaii, I did my usual hike with my dad. It was the same route we’ve done since I was a kid. After about the tenth time, I used to sing to keep myself from boredom. This time, however, I brought my camera. As I shook my leg to ward off…
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Self-Sabotage: Our Dirty Little Secret
Tweet Few talk about it. But there’s something dark and lurking in the background of our unsuccessful lives. It’s sabotage. But don’t look at your neighbor, it’s probably you doing the undermining. Case in point. When I was a kid, I had an uncanny knack for winning carnival games. I’d win that throw the ring…
