On learning to be confident

Monday, June 8, 2015

A wise, old doctor once told me," The fear of failure is what causes people to fail." He was speaking to me directly because, at that time I was indeed afraid of failure. That fear was tearing me apart. I couldn't live with myself the way I was, I loved myself but not like I should have. I thought I would never be enough for anyone, much less myself. Growing up (I've still got a lot of that left to do) we all struggle with self image issues, but sometimes those self image issues go deeper than just our skin, they delve into the scary dark caves of our souls. The same caves that hold our regrets, fears and dreams. I was in a dark period of my life because I was letting that fear of failure hold me back. It wasn't until that doctor drove that saying into my head that I realized my potential and what it was I could endeavor to be.

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