Leslie Householder, our official Prosperity Expert
What's it really like to pursue a passion or chase a big dream?
When someone asks me what it's like to pursue a passion or chase a dream, I just smile and say, "It feels like flying..."
Some people would think that means it's exhilarating; and yes, that's definitely true. But there's another meaning, especially for those who have a fear of flying.
I've flown in airplanes since I was nine, but it seems that the more I fly, the more it bothers me. I actually deal with an increasing fear of flying every time I step onto a plane.
Now, before you send me a litany of remedies for aviophobia, I want to clarify something:
The anxiety I experience isn't so bad that it keeps me from doing it; it's just that I'm all too consciously aware of the fact that it's only air supporting that massive chunk of metal... with me inside. I regularly have to talk myself out of feeling fear and choose to be at peace.
The same is true for me with goal achievement, or chasing a dream.
Let me explain...
Read Leslie's entire article Chasing a Dream: Why it Feels Like Flying
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