Fear is something we all face. We are surrounded by those determined to destroy us. And that which does not kill you can still hurt quite a bit.
It is not surprising that so many lose heart. The deck is stacked in the enemy's favor. But no matter what, one must play the hand they are dealt.
If we let them win, what will be left? Merely a pile of rubble that used to be our hopes and dreams. But now it remains to cause us to stumble.
Pain is not something we should ever embrace. Only in overcoming it do we become stronger. The ones who cannot endure wind up crushed.
Despair can make the most steadfast afraid. Be wary when it is disturbingly quiet. That which lurks in shadows lives to consume desperate hope.
Confront the things that give you pause. Be ready to give your all and then some more. You are not trapped inside with them, but they with you.
Overcoming that which gives you pause is all about realize you are in control, the most important decision is always the one in the here and now.
ReplyDeleteOur decisions determine what we will become. Courage is tested when you do not know the outcome. Then, you must go with your heart.
DeletePain is a temporary sensation felt from being trapped within the harsh realm of time. It is ultimately unimportant because it does not last.
ReplyDeleteTime is the fire in which we burn, though. When someone is in pain, it is all they know. Maybe it will end one day, but right now it hurts.
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