The post discusses the author’s shift towards focusing on security and financial stability in response to global challenges. Encouraged by a colleague, the author is learning about this sector while still supporting aspiring artists. The finance office seeks individuals with high character for work-from-home opportunities, providing training and licensing.
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Fear Loops
The author recounts his struggle with fear and anxiety while pursuing romantic connections. Despite initial excitement, he experienced a “fear loop,” leading to avoidance behavior. Through exposure and facing fears during dates, he gained confidence and learned valuable lessons about companionship. Ultimately, he emphasizes the importance of confronting fear to achieve personal growth.
Stalled Navigation
In a conversation about writer’s block, a professor emphasized the struggle many face during creative endeavors. Writer’s block, often seen as shameful, affects all writers. It stems from cluttered thoughts and emotional fatigue, but can be navigated through understanding and utilizing available resources. Creativity can persist even during strikes, promoting ongoing artistic expression.
Singular Enhancement Optimization: Personal Decisions Matter
Reflections on 2021 and Intentions for 2022
In 2021, Tyler Hayes reflected on personal growth and key lessons learned. He emphasized self-dependence, the importance of nurturing bonds, self-belief, and the power of forgiveness. Looking ahead to 2022, he aims to strengthen relationships, enhance mental and physical health, manage finances wisely, and continuously learn new skills.
The Ups and Downs of Trying in 2022
Brian Thornsburg reflects on struggles with fear and self-sabotage at the start of the year. After experiencing personal loss and academic stress, he recognizes the need to confront his emotions and break negative cycles. He emphasizes the importance of building positive habits and maintaining social connections despite the challenges he faces.
Feature Story: Meeting the Artist
Jack Ready is an artist focused on abstract painting, valuing emotional expression over realism. He sees himself at the early stages of his career, balancing art and business. His advice for aspiring artists is persistence, as differentiation and originality are challenging in a competitive landscape. Explore his work at jackready.com.
2022: There’s No App for That!
The article by J.D. Altamirano discusses the pitfalls of nostalgia in conversations and self-perception. It critiques our tendency to romanticize the past while advocating for a focus on 2022, emphasizing the need to embrace authenticity and personal agency. By recognizing our insecurities, we can foster resilience and openness moving forward.
January 2022: The First Month of my New Self
In 2021, the author faced challenges and a personal awakening, recognizing the need for change in their life. After a promising start to the new year, illness and setbacks led to anxiety about unfulfilled goals. By focusing on small tasks, they built confidence, leading to unexpected successes and a newfound resilience and self-worth.
