The Gifts of Quarantine: Shift out of Fear and into Focus EP195


This shit is hard. This shit is painful. This shit is scary. What grows from hard, painful, and scary circumstances? Radical Transformation!!!!

I know this to be a fact, because I have experienced it many times over. Truly so have you.

Losing your job SUCKS, even a job you hated in the first place. What comes out of that scary situation is a fire lit under your butt to go after the job or career you truly desire, but were being too chicken or lazy to go after it.

Having your heart shattered into pieces SUCKS. What comes out of that is new wisdom for what you want and need in a partner, and a spotlight shined on the parts of you that still need healing and nurturing.

Loss of income SUCKS. The fear and anxiety around it SUCKS even HARDER. What comes out that temporary financial setback, is you get forced to think bigger and more creatively on how to generate cash. This is when businesses are born, brands are made, and empires are built.

Having someone you love die SUCKS. I can’t think of a more gut-wrenching pain than losing my father suddenly before my 25th birthday. What came out of it was a spiritual awakening, and a much-needed connection with God and the Universe that I felt too unworthy to previously explore.

List the top five super SUCKY things that have happened in your life on a piece of paper, then under each situation list all of the growth, personal discovery, wisdom, transformation, and spiritual enlightenment that was born as a result.

Welcome to ProjectME the Podcast with your host Tiffany Carter, who takes the mystery out of making BIG money. A former NBC and CBS TV journalist, turned multi-millionaire entrepreneur, teaching you all things wealth, health, worth, and business. You can follow Tiffany on Instagram @projectme_with_tiffany  on Facebook @projectmewithtiffany and watch her TV episodes on ProjectME TV with Tiffany Carter on YouTube.

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