iammyforce blog
For as long as I can remember, my motivation has ebbed and flowed, often leaving me frustrated and disappointed when I ultimately give up on goals or activities. The constant cycle of enthusiasm followed by self-criticism has been a barrier to living my best life. In my search for a way to break free from this emotional roller coaster, I discovered a podcast that transformed my mindset. It introduced me to the idea of approaching each day with awareness and the empowering realization that I have control over my mind.
Stress is all around us and we are wired to respond to stress by increasing the mechanisms that allow us to flight, flee or freeze. Our stress response is necessary for our survival. Our heart rate increases so that we can run faster;