Write a letter from your fear. Dear Beth, I am your fear of being a failure, and this is what I want to say to you. Being a failure is a stepping stone. Failure is temporary and an opportunity to grow. But, are you really a failure if you overcome and adapt through any ofContinue reading “Habit Challenge Day 7”
Tag Archives: failure
Budgeting
Growing up, the concept of a budget was nebulous. I knew that we had to earn money to afford life… but then for me not really. My mother showed by example that you had to work to survive this world. But, I wasn’t encouraged to go out and get a career. I wasn’t encouraged toContinue reading “Budgeting”
Injury
I was in the second grade. We lived in a two family home. My grandparents lived in the downstairs unit, and we lived upstairs. My sisters were gone for the afternoon, so I was in our part of the house alone… but my grandmother was at home. She called me downstairs for something… I don’tContinue reading “Injury”
Work Life
I got to learn something new this week at work. I got to learn that something new because I asked for it at the right time to the right person. I was excited to share what I was learning with a person I thought was a friend. But, that person was less than thrilled withContinue reading “Work Life”
CP = lots of failures
How has a failure, or apparent failure, set you up for later success? I used to think of myself as a failure, coward, and a whole host of other self-deprecating thoughts and put downs. As I’ve grown, I have come to see that every setback, every ‘failure’, every time I’ve had a false start hasContinue reading “CP = lots of failures”