#002- "Life comes at you fast"--a saying that's just as applicable to the good, as it is, the bad. Equally applicable; Not equally enjoyable. A fast and unexpected "Surprise!" often accompanies feelings of euphoria in the setting of a party, a winning lottery ticket, or good gifts. In the setting of a setback...well "surprise" just feels like life is being plain ole rude. Or perhaps just plain ole consistent. In this episode, we discuss how setbacks may be unexpected, but our response need not be. The key is preparation. Yeah I know, preparing for surprises just sounds wrong & conflicting. In my Alanis Morrissette voice: "Isn't it ironic? Don't you think?" (Remix) "a little too oxymoronic" haha. And more seriously, in my Scar voice (Mufasa's brother), "Be prepareeeedddd!" And scene.
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We All Go Forward is a podcast about self-leadership through setbacks. Simply put, setbacks are undesirable, unexpected outcomes. They’re inevitable. Some are truly negative experiences. Others, though initially perceived as such, become welcomed (necessary, even) experiences once viewed from the right vantage point. Regardless of their nature, the only way through any setback is through it. A great indicator of life and vitality is movement. When setbacks render us inactive while life around us continues to move along its ever progressing, ever developing path, we feel resistance & fatigue. If we glean the lessons, wisdoms, and clarity hard moments afford us...