Transformational Theory

An odd one - written in the form of a list, which comes across as a bit Donna Ashworth-y.

It has to be the right moment, no point starting too soon.

ii. Be ready for when you feel ready. Act on that impulse, no excuses.

iii. Take it steady, there’s no rush, no race to the finish line.

iv. Don’t worry of no-one notices you taking the first step -

v. No-one needs cheerleaders. Or detractors.

vi. Know why. The real reason. The one you engrave on your heart.

vii. Give yourself time to consider what needs flipping, erasing, keeping;

viii. Don’t be afraid to cut out what doesn’t serve you

ix. But be ready to catch the baby sliding out with the bath water.

x. Remember to breathe. You don’t need to hold your breath inside

xi. Even when it’s scary, you still need to exhale from time to time.

xii. Finding it hard is a sign it’s worth the effort.

xiii. When you get used to the change, try extending your reach

xiv. Each new step holds surprises, each corner widens your view

xv. Enjoy turning the corners, putting all those miles behind you.

xvi. But don’t get caught up in change for change’s sake.

xvii. How will you know when you have travelled enough?

xviii. How will you feel when you finally arrive?

Everyday Poetry