The saying life is a journey and not a destination is so true. I'm in a much better place now, but am always eager to learn and improve. For the longest time, I was frozen in fear of the unknown. Why am I doing this for? Is this a waste of time? Will I be criticized and laughed at? Am I a good enough writer? Does my website look pretty enough? How will I attract readers? For years, I did nothing. Just the other day, a light bulb went off. Enough is enough. Just do it. Not for anyone else, but for myself.
My journey has taken another turn. In the past, I would try to find my happy medium and improve on what I felt were many, many problems internally or talk it out with friends and family. After years of "finding myself", why not share the journey? If one other person benefits from my experience, terrific. If no one ever benefits, the process of writing it out and explaining myself will benefit yours truly. It's a win win situation no matter how you slice it! A wise old friend told me years ago, "if not now, when?" Old friend, when is now...