Held Back
So I've been talking to a lot of different people lately and something that's been coming up a lot is the things that are holding them back. As I have conversations with various individuals of mixed ages and experiences, I keep noticing that much of what they are dealing with in their current season of life is stuff they have struggled to let go of. It's like a lot of folks right now are being brought into a place in their journey where the buried things they've tried to ignore are just coming up to the surface now and begging to be dealt with. And it shows. And it's scary. As I've answered teary FaceTime calls from friends, hugged someone as they cried on my shoulder, stayed on the phone or texted with somebody as they admitted they're at the end of their proverbial rope, I've been reminded of just how hard it is to release the things that have held you back. All the motivational mantras and speakers and lectures in the world make it sound as if letti...
