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Hopes and Dreams and New Projects (Mental Health Pt 3)

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  One of my favorite photos of coming out of the fog to find the sunset over the Canary Islands... Where will I be in five years? What is my main goal for the next five years? I feel a lot of pressure to make it a good one. First goal was to travel the world. Been there, learned a lot, wrote a book on my journey. Came back and started on the second goal. The second goal was to build myself a house. Been there, did the work, have the scars. Check. Third goal, welp, that line is still blank. I have lots of things I still want to do with my life. Save the world. From what, who knows, beats me, maybe it is the biology talking but I have high falutin’ dreams of doing something important for more people than just me and my loved ones. Lofty, I know. I don’t dream small.  And that’s the thing. Too big a dream is dangerous to someone with confidence issues. There is no guarantee that you will make it happen. Will I feel like a failure if I complete two out of three life goals? Is that worry en