Category Health

We all have fears.

If anyone ever tells me that they aren’t afraid of anything . . . we would spend the next hour coming up with at least ONE thing. Trust me. Everyone has fears.

Some people have more than others.

Some stop people from living. Some can save your life. But most can be overcome.

I say most, not all, because some fears are justified and necessary for survival. Which is why it’s actually okay to have fear.

The only time it isn’t okay to have fear is when it isn’t justifiable and when fear is stopping you from living your life and living at your full potential.

Let’s discuss the definition of justifiable.

What one man fears, another man does not. In some cases, the fear SHOULD be there because it is keeping you safe...

There isn’t time for that. It’s too late. That can’t be done. You’ll never amount to anything. You have peaked. There’s nowhere else to go but down.

This is your mountaintop and frankly, it’s not that high.

But you’re almost 40, life is getting harder and the chance for happiness is over. You failed. The picture-perfect life you imagined sadly, will not be.

You better accept it, suck it up and keep going to a job you hate, to barely make ends meet and to be in a relationship with someone who makes you miserable. This is your life.

And the Devil is grinning.

I ask you. Are you gonna lie down and take it, or will you fight back and wipe that smirk off his face?

I, of course, can’t help but picture Tom Ellis from Lucifer when I wrote that...