Three Steps Forward, Two Steps Back
How to Live in the Now Without Getting Discouraged
Nonfiction, Religion & Spirituality, Inspiration & Meditation, Inspirational, Spirituality, Christianity, Christian Life
| Author: | Peter Money | ISBN: | 1230000253409 |
| Publisher: | pdm products co. | Publication: | July 19, 2014 |
| Imprint: | Language: | English |
| Author: | Peter Money |
| ISBN: | 1230000253409 |
| Publisher: | pdm products co. |
| Publication: | July 19, 2014 |
| Imprint: | |
| Language: | English |
It’s kind of a strange thought to think, but where are we all headed, exactly? I mean, if we all sat down one day, without feeling rushed or pressed to answer the questions, how would we answer these questions:
Am I really feeling like I’m getting ahead in life, or am I just ‘passing through’?
Am I feeling like I am making headway relationally, in the work-place, with the dreams that I want to achieve, etc.?
Is life even supposed to give us these feelings of ‘getting ahead’ or is there something else that we’ve missed all together?
Not too long ago I heard of this concept – this three steps forward, two steps back – and it’s been rolling around in my head ever since. I haven’t really had a whole lot of time to write out any of my thoughts about it but for some reason it’s come up again and again in my mind and I couldn’t help but get some thoughts out on paper – again, this is how I process things. I just simply start somewhere. I dare to ask the question and if there isn’t an answer, I ask the question a different way. If it deems necessary, I continue to ask variations of the question until I get it answered or am convinced that it shouldn’t be asked and I move on. But it hasn’t been this way with this concept. It just seems to be coming around and around in my life right now so I only thought it right to delve hip-deep and see how wet I get...
It’s kind of a strange thought to think, but where are we all headed, exactly? I mean, if we all sat down one day, without feeling rushed or pressed to answer the questions, how would we answer these questions:
Am I really feeling like I’m getting ahead in life, or am I just ‘passing through’?
Am I feeling like I am making headway relationally, in the work-place, with the dreams that I want to achieve, etc.?
Is life even supposed to give us these feelings of ‘getting ahead’ or is there something else that we’ve missed all together?
Not too long ago I heard of this concept – this three steps forward, two steps back – and it’s been rolling around in my head ever since. I haven’t really had a whole lot of time to write out any of my thoughts about it but for some reason it’s come up again and again in my mind and I couldn’t help but get some thoughts out on paper – again, this is how I process things. I just simply start somewhere. I dare to ask the question and if there isn’t an answer, I ask the question a different way. If it deems necessary, I continue to ask variations of the question until I get it answered or am convinced that it shouldn’t be asked and I move on. But it hasn’t been this way with this concept. It just seems to be coming around and around in my life right now so I only thought it right to delve hip-deep and see how wet I get...
