By Aileen Mahoney

Does it ever seem that just as a goal is within reach, it somehow moves a bit
further away?

Perhaps it’s illusion, or maybe perception.

In moving toward a particular goal of mine, I’ve been feeling off-balance.

I’m completely immersed in climbing the mountain toward my goals, but it feels like I’m circling around instead of climbing up.  Have you experienced this?

Randomness happens, obstacles show up and the road is not smooth.

With great enthusiasm, I want to sprint, but my steps feel small and the pace feels slow.  I seek to run in this snail’s shell of mine and I stumble, I fall… then breathe.

Part of reaching, growing and risking means, we will most likely have some successes while we may miss... More...