How Do You Be Who You Desire to Be?

Be who you would choose to be.

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Do not wait for the right time, the right situation, or whatever perfect storm you desire. Be who you desire to be, right now. Wherever you are, whatever you’re doing, be who you would choose to be.

I’ve spent a good part of my life struggling with my own identity. This has come in a lot of different forms. But it’s mostly been a combination of being indecisive about who I am, concerns about who I used to be, and trying to be something for other people. I’ve spent a lot of my time navel-gazing, pondering imponderables, and more, trying to figure it all out.

I think that everybody does this. The how varies from person to person. Part of the human condition is asking all kinds of questions. We won’t always like the answers. Worse, we’re often not asking the right questions.

I’m striving to be who, what, how, and why I desire to be. I have this image of myself at the goals I’d like to reach. There I am, in better physical shape; experiencing optimum health, wellness, and wellbeing; promoting my writing; and being a person who has the financial security to travel and help others make their lives better.

Now is the time

I write a lot about conscious awareness and being in the here and now. As Morpheus…