by Beth FItzgerald | Apr 8, 2021 | Bravery, Fear, Success
I was on the phone with a friend yesterday and he said, “The first step is the hardest. The next 20 are “easy.” That statement is so true. Once we take the first step, momentum begins to take over and it propels us toward the next 20 steps. But why...
by Beth FItzgerald | Apr 7, 2021 | Compassion, Fear, Kindness, Stress
Have you noticed tensions running a little high right now, in general? Have you noticed how on edge people are? Me, too. And I’m not always the observer of these interactions. Just yesterday I got a little animated with a woman on the phone as I tried to order...
by Beth FItzgerald | Feb 25, 2021 | Bravery, Courage, doubt, Fear, Power of the Mind, Risk-Taking, Success, Worry
When it comes to movies, how many of you like horror movies? I used to be a horror movie girl, but now they are a bit too stressful for me. I don’t mind suspenseful movies or shows, but the full-blown fear in horror movies is way too much. I was reminded...
by Beth FItzgerald | Feb 2, 2021 | Action Steps, Courage, Determination, Fear, Goals, Success, Uncategorized
As some of you know, I agreed to participate in an 8-week bike challenge. The 3-4 workouts each week are pre-set, so we don’t get to chose what we want to do, but we do have a week to get it done. Yesterday, I did not want to do the ride that was scheduled—not...
by Beth FItzgerald | Jan 25, 2021 | Fear, Inspirational, Motivational Monday, Success
Yesterday, I was watching the Tampa Bay Buccaneers versus the Green Bay Packers. It was the battle of Tom Brady vs Aaron Rodgers so the passing game was a big deal. As I watched some of the passes, I marveled at what quarterbacks are capable of doing—it’s really...
by Beth FItzgerald | Oct 30, 2020 | Bravery, Denial, Fear, Uncategorized
“What you deny or ignore, you delay. What you accept and face, you conquer.” ~ Unknown I realized on Wednesday of this week that I had been in denial. About what is for another post. For now, I simply want to discuss denial in it’s absolute terms,...