When We Are On 'PINS & NEEDLES'
Everyone has experienced that tingling sensation in the hands or feet [figuratively speaking though]. WHEN there is a CLOUD of uncertainty. WHEN there is a CLOUD of FEAR. WHEN we are burdened with serious problems. WHEN we feel like our world is breaking apart. WHEN our health condition suddenly goes downhill. WHEN you're anticipating a result that could be a game-changer, life-changing. WHEN we have scoured the whole nine yards trying to look for an answer to a lingering question. That's When We Are On 'PINS & NEEDLES'π΄π·π΅Regardless of the fact When We Are On 'PINS & NEEDLES', our mindset is key to coping with the difficult circumstances and confidently facing the UNKNOWN. And let's accept the reality that besides CHANGE, UNCERTAINTY is the only other guarantee in life. UNCERTAINTY will always be around us, never more so than today. Whether it concerns that recent global pandemic, the economy, our personal finances, our health, and relationships, much of what lies ahead in life remains UNCERTAINπππ
It is a given that we all want to feel SAFE and be SAFE. We need to have that SENSE of CONTROL over our lives and well-being. FEAR and UNCERTAINTY can leave us feeling stressed, anxious, and sometimes powerless over the direction of our life. Sadly, it can drain us emotionally and trap us in a downward spiral of endless "WHAT IFs" and worse- case scenarios about what tomorrow may bring. So, in terms of urgency, it is imperative that we know what to do NEXT When We Are On 'PINS & NEEDLES'πππ
Now, let's have both our feet back on the ground and realize that we're all different in how much UNCERTAINTY we can tolerate in life. Some people seem to enjoy taking risks and living unpredictable lives while others find the randomness of life deeply distressing. BUT all of us have a limit. IF you feel overwhelmed by UNCERTAINTY and worry, it is important to know that you're NOT alone. Many of us are in the same boat even When We Are On 'PINS & NEEDLES'✅✅✅
It is also important to realize that When We Are On 'PINS & NEEDLES', no matter HOW helpless and hopeless we feel, there are steps we can take to better deal with uncontrollable circumstances, e.g.:
- FOCUS ON CONTROLLING THOSE UNDER CONTROL
- CHALLENGE YOUR NEED FOR CERTAINTY
- LEARN TO TOLERATE UNCERTAINTY IN LIFE
- REDUCE YOUR ANXIETY AND STRESS LEVELS
Bottom-line is that When We Are On 'PINS & NEEDLES' shall pass BUT you got to do something to hurdle it, and hurdle it PRONTO❗❗❗