Have you ever let “What ifs” or “shoulds” stop you from taking a progressive step?

“What if I fail…”

“I should try this new adventure, but…”

Check out the article “Does stepping out of the boat mean I have to get my hair wet,” by Julie Voorhees.

Among other revealing points, she wrote,

Many of us bury our true selves under the clutter of everyday shoulds. We get stuck in the perceived safety of avoiding risks: of failure, of not being good enough, of abandonment, of harm, of rejection. Our risk avoidance robs us of living valiant and contented lives….

The more we understand Life to be God, infinite Spirit, the “What ifs” and “shoulds,” fall away, and we start to experience more of the grand adventure life is meant to be.

Go for it!

Julie’s insights will help.