Every time I think about the fact how many awful things have happened to me during my life, it also always comes to my mind that without these I wouldn’t have been able to find my inner treasure, the way to confidence. If I weren’t left to myself in hard situations, if weren’t forced to discover my hidden power-sources I wouldn’t be here today, curious about how many things I am capable of which I have never tried before, that I have never thought of before. Then I get nervous that what if I’m not going to have enough time to try all of these?! The most wonderful thing of all is that we are ALL so rich inside and building your confidence is not at all a difficult thing!
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When All Seems Lost — and Even When It Doesn’t… As a writer, I read more than average. Not necessarily books that fall within my immediate interests, but rather those I can learn from, marvel at, analyze word by word, and sometimes even those that demand more effort from me than usual. That is how it is with Alice Munro. I bought my first book by her when she received the Nobel Prize. Then life happened, and the volume sat on my bookshelf—either I had no time for it, or it lingered somewhere at the bottom of my list of priorities. When I finally picked it up, I could hardly believe my eyes—or my reaction. First, I was utterly outraged; my blood pressure shot through the roof in an instant, and I almost started swearing in disbelief. I had barely skimmed the first few lines, yet that was enough to know: it was perfect. A true masterpiece. Excellence among the excellent. Every word reached the deepest layers of my soul. I was touched by its purity, its delicacy, the noblest simpli...
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