Tag: Fear
Staying Motivated in the Midst of Chaos
Focus on the Benefits, Not Difficulties, to Stay Motivated Staying motivated when trying to reach a goal is one of the most difficult things to do. The long-term goal can seem too far off and difficult to reach. A better option to stay motivated is to focus on short-term benefits along the way. We’ve all […]
Affirmation – Starting Over
Starting over is scary. Trust me I know only too well. When faced with such change in your life it can be easy to fall into negative thinking. This is where affirmations are a great help. This weeks affirmation is as follows: I am optimistic for what’s to come. About Weekly Affirmations Each week I […]
Affirmation – Work to Overcome Fear
We all experience fear and we must work to over come them. Fear is normal, what is not normal is to let it over run your life. Stopping you from enjoying the people and things that surround you. Fortunately, you can break the negativity in its tracks. This is where affirmations are a great help. […]
There is always hope for redemption….
Hope for redemption can be found. You must always have faith and believe that it will come, patience that is the hard part of the equation.
Don’t call me BRAVE…
Originally I wrote this on March 23, 2019. Today I understand how brave I was to make these decisions about my life. It was a very difficult two years of my life. Since then I have learned bravery is pushing through the fear and doing what is necessary. Even if you are terrified. In the […]
The Benefits of Failure and Imagination
This post was originally posted on September 20, 2016. I think it means even more today than then. Let yourself decide what is failure is and not what others define. Failure strips away the unnecessary in your life. It makes you focus on what really matters to you. It sets you free. You may not […]
Bravery sometimes is not giant moves…
Bravery is not always easy. I can tell you that I am not always brave. Today I put it out there for you. Over time I have learned that it is fear that often stops us from being brave. To be brave is scary and overwhelming. Your body makes you want to run and hide […]
Weekly Affirmation – Taking Risks
Taking risks in life is scary. It means something is about to change and not all changes are good ones. Too often we focus on the pain of those negative situations rather than the joy of a new beginning. To make it less scary we have to change our mindset. How about trying an affirmation […]
Letting go of fear can set you free…
Letting go of fear. We all have had someone tell us that if you could just let go of fear everything will be okay. Which immediately results in us feeling even more fearful and our anxiety levels increase ten fold. Seriously — think about it it makes no logical sense and it makes complete sense […]
Help with Public Speaking
Public Speaking has not always been easy for me. Truth be told I would fret over a talk for weeks on end. It was when I was thrust on to the podium one day and had to speak from my heart that it all changed. I don’t think it is something that that […]