Somewhere along the way, I forgot to explore new things. I forgot that failure was always an option. I forgot that learning starts with being BAD at something. I forgot to try.
Recently, someone very near and dear to me has been encouraging me to try. She’s pushed me past the fear of failure so many times. Because of her, I am trying again.
So, here’s my first attempt at something new. Starting today, I’m going to try to draw something every day. I’ve never been a great artist, but I do enjoy drawing. Here’s #1. A simple message. Done poorly. Something to look back on and say, “I’m glad I tried.”