Aspire Magazine: Inspiration for a Woman's Soul.(TM) Oct/Nov 2017 Aspire Mag Full Issue: Feminine Wisdo | Page 44
THEN ASK YOURSELF THE
FOLLOWING QUESTIONS:
1 What meaning am I giving
to this experience?
2 What parts of the transition
am I currently struggling
with?
3 What aspects of the change
do I feel excited or curious
about?
4 How can I embrace this
situation with more joy and
an adventurous spirit instead
of resisting the change?
5 What difference could this
“It takes a lot of
courage to release
the familiar and
seemingly secure,
to embrace the
new. But there is
no real security in
what is no longer
meaningful. There
is more security in
the adventurous
and exciting, for in
movement there is
life and in change
there is power.””
– ALAN COHEN
practice make in my life?
Reflecting on the answers to these
questions can provide you with increased
self-awareness and new insight to inspire
self-nurturing choices. Sometimes we only
realize how attached we have become to our
expectations of how things are supposed
to be in our lives when change happens.
Our willingness to courageously embrace
change by letting go of how we think things
should be and opening to how they are
really unfolding is the most nurturing choice
we can make.
Make the empowering choice to embrace
your next transition as an adventure
and nurture peace in the world from the
inside out!
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Kelley Grimes, MSW - Kelley Grimes, MSW, is a counselor,
speaker,internationally best selling author and self-nurturing expert.
She ispassionate about empowering overwhelmed and exhausted
individuals to live withmore peace, joy, and meaning through the
practice of self-nurturing. Kelleyalso provides professional and
leadership development to organizationsdedicated to making the
world a better place. She is married to an artist, hastwo empowered
daughters, and loves singing with a small women’s group. Learn more
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