🌟𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘆𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗱𝗼, 𝗱𝗼 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗳𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝘀𝘂𝗰𝗰𝗲𝗲𝗱.That is not blind optimism. It’s trust... the kind that one of Sharon Salzberg’s ta

✔ 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗮𝗰𝗵 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘆𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗸𝗻𝗼𝘄𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝘀𝘂𝗰𝗰𝗲𝗲𝗱. If you don’t believe success is possible, hesitation and doubt will take over before you even begin. Trust that you can succeed.

✔ 𝗧𝗿𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝗶𝘀 𝗮𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗮𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀, 𝗲𝗳𝗳𝗼𝗿𝘁, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻. It is not just about skill but about seeing clearly, staying present, and adjusting as needed.

✔ 𝗛𝗼𝘄 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗽𝗼𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝘂𝗻𝗰𝗲𝗿𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗻𝘁𝘆 𝗺𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘂𝗻𝗰𝗲𝗿𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗻𝘁𝘆 𝗶𝘁𝘀𝗲𝗹𝗳. The unexpected will happen. Your power lies in how you relate to it.

✔ 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗾𝘂𝗲𝗿 𝗳𝗲𝗮𝗿 𝗯𝘆 𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘃𝗮𝘀𝘁 𝘀𝗽𝗮𝗰𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗶𝘁. When fear has no room it gets put into a pressure cooker and feels overwhelming. Loosen fear’s control by shrinking it with space to exist without judgment.

I had a small reminder of this when I left my phone behind twice in two days. Once on the way to a movie and once while out shopping. Did I need it? No. Were there moments where it would have been convenient? Sure.

But once you commit, you just show up. If I needed to find a parking kiosk, I did. If I had to make an executive decision on a grocery substitution, so be it.

What do we really gain by always having a safety net and what do we lose when we forget to trust ourselves?

For small events like forgetting your phone 𝘢𝘯𝘥 large undertakings you don’t need all the answers ahead of time. You just need the confidence that you will figure it out when you get there.

What’s one time you had to trust yourself to succeed?

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