Mindset
Pain Avoidance: The Barrier You Don’t See
Pain is more than a sensation. It’s a strategy.
When we avoid pain, we’re avoiding growth.
That hard conversation you didn’t have? That’s a lesson missed.
What if you stopped treating pain as something to flee and started treating it as something to learn from?
You can’t hack your way around discomfort, but you can walk through it and come out sharper on the other side.
“Your greatest discomfort is usually the door you need to open.” – Mike Brewer
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The Scissors of the Mind
Imagination is the scissors of the mind.
It cuts away limitations.
It shapes reality.
With each snip, you can refine your journey.
Imagine vividly.
Craft your destiny.
Cutaway doubts.
And craft success.
Your mind holds power.
Harness it, and the world becomes your canvas.
"Imagination is the scissors of the mind, shaping the masterpiece of your life." – Mike Brewer Share on XShare this:
Why Am I Doing This, and Why Now?
What sparks the need to ask ourselves this question? The realization that time is finite and opportunities are abundant. When we ask, “Why am I doing this?” we’re seeking clarity. We want to understand our motivations. And this is an important concept to grasp.
So what does this mean for you? It means aligning your actions with your true desires, ambitious outcomes, or simple goals. It’s about discarding what doesn’t serve you and focusing on what compels you. It’s about being honest with yourself.
Now what? Take inventory of your current projects. Are they aligned with your values and aspirations? If not, pivot. Make intentional choices that drive you toward your vision.
"Questioning your path isn't doubt; it's growth in motion." – Mike Brewer Share on X