Tuesday, April 28, 2020

Tough (Question) Tuesday How do you know that its time to quit - When I Grow Up

Tough (Question) Tuesday How do you know that its time to quit - When I Grow Up Motivational Art Print by HoneyBoo Deciding to not pursuing acting any more is probably the toughest decision Ive ever made. It started as a whisper, and I kept pushing it aside. Then The Voice got louder and louder, and I had to start paying attention. I knew this wasnt a Vampire Voice (yknow, the one ya have that sucks the good stuff right outta ya), but one that was legitimately looking out for me, alerting me that The Life of a Performer no longer fit Grown-Up Me. I thought Id be branded A Failure. I thought Id lose my identity. I thought I wouldnt know what to do with myself (my time, my goals, my money everything). But despite that.I knew it was time to Go. I was done going through the motions, spending entire days waiting to sing 16 bars, getting gigs for months at a time away from the ones I lovedit was OK (more than OK thrilling! exciting! important!) when I was 22, but by the time I was 27it wasnt me any longer. I asked my Clubhouse-ers when they knew it was time to quit something they were pursuing. Heres what they said: When do you know its time to quit? Let us know in the comments below. Im so curious to see if theres a commonality here If ya sign up for my newsletter, youll get access to a library of free exercises, workshops the works. In there is a workbook called Pounding (my head against) the Pavement, and it was made to be worked through the should-I-stay-or-should-I-go moments. Pick it up by signing up here.

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