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WEEKLY AFFIRMATION 04
It’s hard to believe we’re already four weeks into the new year! The start of 2022 has been a little different for me, as I’ve been working on figuring out what my next big step is going to look like. Where will I live? What will I do for a living? Also, where do things stand in my life between love and relationships?!
I am a firm believer in the power of finding peace in the unknown. After all, we never really know the future as much as we simply infer what may or may not occur in the moments ahead. That said, I am also really big on working towards your interests or your dreams even when things may be perceived as being scarily uncertain. For some that may look like staying up late to work on new dance routines even though no one has hired them in months, for others it may look like getting up early to write for a blog that doesn’t pay them, even when they’re unemployed, or preparing for an opportunity before it becomes available to them.
Just how comfortable can one be with uncertainty anyway? Aren’t we all looking to have the answers?
Growing up, my mother used to tell me that the answer “I don’t know” was a copout, and that it would never be an acceptable way to respond to the questions and situations of life. I grew up in a strict, conservative Christian environment…
