Stretching to reach my ambitions
How getting back into the swing of things is both mental AND physical
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The one where she steps into her calling
I put my feet in the soil the first time I felt it. Gave that electric charge right back to the Earth. A sense of recognition was pulsing through my veins, and all of a sudden, the call became clear...
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My days are fuller now, tending to all of the opportunities landing in my lap. And it’s clear that my capacity to hold more is expanding, increasing, stretching.
From the outside, it probably looks like I’ve lain dormant for years. But in reality, I’ve been stumbling my way through The Cave, unearthing antiquated behavior patterns and examining relics of stagnant pain. My work has been primarily internal and therefore, unseen.
But these last couples of months have brought forth a flurry of movement in my professional life. And it’s become glaringly obvious just how out of shape I am when it comes to carrying multiple ambitions.
In any given week, I move between:
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