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Stagnancy: 5 Reasons Why We Get Stuck

April 28, 2016 By Uncoveries

“Taking a new step, uttering a new word, is what people fear most.”

– Fyodor Dostoyevskey


We’ve all been there, knee-deep in a swamp that’s steadily and slowly enveloping you in near darkness. While you sense the importance of struggling your way to shore, the silhouettes of unknown dangers lurking beyond create a stronger feeling of wariness. It’s the reel of the same old song that goes on and on. It’s the hollowness of fear, the heaviness of despair, the sinking feeling of inaction.

Many of us can relate to some version of stagnancy in our lives—whether it was overstaying in a situation that was no longer fitting, trying to make things the way it used to be or delaying an important decision to the intangible future.

We’re all aware the convenient path of least resistance often leads us down to stagnancy. But it doesn’t mean we’re immune. I’ve certainly succumbed many times, falling for the alluring comfort and slow suffocation in spite of being someone who strives for personal growth in my life.

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Filed Under: Transition Tagged With: Beliefs, Certainty, Change, comfort zone, Growth, Letting go, Limiting Beliefs, REEBO, Stagnancy, Unknown

A Contrary Perspective On Vulnerability

September 21, 2015 By Uncoveries

Vulnerability comes from the stuff that you’re certain will cost you. It’s a sickening, sinking feeling, one that threatens to slit you open, baring the most delicate insecurities into the open.

The discomfort you feel from vulnerability is excruciating at times. It’s commonly paired during times of growth, when you’re more weak and susceptible. It’s when all the sources of your Kryptonite combine together to attack. It’s when you wonder if the whole world is against you as you try your best to break away from the feelings consuming you.

It’s little wonder why we shy away from vulnerability—to our own detriment. 

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Filed Under: Meaningful Progress Tagged With: Growth, Intentionality, Love, Personal Development, Present Moment, Progress, Strength, Taking Risks, Vulnerability

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