{"id":9,"date":"2013-07-26T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2013-07-26T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/empowernetwork.com\/mlgroff1977\/facing-myself\/"},"modified":"2026-07-25T19:11:28","modified_gmt":"2026-07-25T19:11:28","slug":"facing-myself","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/empowernetwork.com\/mlgroff1977\/facing-myself\/","title":{"rendered":"Facing Myself"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Coming forward and Facing Myself<\/h2>\n<p>These past couple of weeks I have taken a good look at myself. Although some might not find this something of interest to them, I say hold on how do you feel or have you ever <strong>faced yourself.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>What I mean is as we go through our daily lives and stop and pass judgement on others, have you taken a moment and looked at you. Who gave you the power to stand in judgement of others. Ask yourself why do you feel that you can do what you do. \u00a0There is always going to be something that will come back to you for being the way you are.<\/p>\n<p>I on the other hand took a different look, I was asking myself why am I so filled with fear and doubt. Why do I feel that I don\u2019t have what I need such as money.<\/p>\n<p>We are all human and we all have faults, fears and doubts, yet I chose to burden myself with all of the above and even questioned my ability to do this blog. Then like Oprah might say I had an a ha moment.<\/p>\n<p>Everything that I was thinking was leading me to a path that I had traveled before, why on earth did I want to go there again. Failure is not an option, if I am encouraging someone else to do this then why discourage myself.<\/p>\n<h2>Coming Back and Getting on Track<\/h2>\n<p>I have finally decided to let it all go the fear, doubt, lack and whatever else is standing in my way of becoming a success. When one can stand up and admit that they are not perfect, then maybe you can say something that you might have noticed on someone else. However \u00a0you still can not judge.<\/p>\n<p>You or I do not know the situation of that person\u2019s life, they might be in a similar situation as yourself. One can never know what has happened \u00a0to anyone. Life is life and we all can only live it as we see fit and deal with whatever obstacles we may come upon.<\/p>\n<p>My situation may be totally different from yours, all I know is that I do not want to go back to playing games on this computer every day and not let myself experience something that yes has taken me out of my comfort zone.<\/p>\n<p>I have given myself the once over and I come to you now with a renewed spirit and a strong desire to be more than a senior citizen just biding my time till I can no longer breath.<\/p>\n<h3>My Time Has Come<\/h3>\n<p>Yes it is time for me to just let go and live in faith and gratitude for what I have and for what may come. Why struggle or as I read earlier Why worry, it will probably never happen.<\/p>\n<p>So with a free spirit I say only good can manifest.<\/p>\n<p>I apologize for being up on what they call a soapbox, I do not mean to preach for although I have lived many years I to am still learning. I am not all seeing or mystical being, I like you am just human.<\/p>\n<p>Tomorrow I will find a topic of interest to blog on, although I have read that we all find ourselves to be of great interest, but not usually to others.<\/p>\n<p>Let me share my new video with you just \u00a0a simple I am back statement.<\/p>\n<p>This platform can be your way to express your thoughts and ideas on whatever topic you want. If you find this of interest please join me by clicking the link below or watch the video from the side bar. Not everyone has the same income results for our income disclosure you may <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Coming forward and Facing Myself These past couple of weeks I have taken a good look at myself. Although some might not find this something of interest to them, I say hold on how do you feel or have you ever faced yourself. What I mean is as we go through our daily lives and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":799,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[37,38,39],"class_list":["post-9","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-empower-network","tag-facing-yourself","tag-getting-rid-of-fears-and-doubts","tag-oprah"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/empowernetwork.com\/mlgroff1977\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/empowernetwork.com\/mlgroff1977\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/empowernetwork.com\/mlgroff1977\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/empowernetwork.com\/mlgroff1977\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/799"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/empowernetwork.com\/mlgroff1977\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/empowernetwork.com\/mlgroff1977\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":51,"href":"https:\/\/empowernetwork.com\/mlgroff1977\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9\/revisions\/51"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/empowernetwork.com\/mlgroff1977\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/empowernetwork.com\/mlgroff1977\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/empowernetwork.com\/mlgroff1977\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}