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Just Get Started: Embrace Being a Beginner


Have you ever felt the weight of starting something new? The overwhelming fear of failure, the incessant overthinking, and the relentless need for perfection? Well, you're not alone. In fact, you're in good company because that's exactly where I find myself as I embark on the journey of starting my own business.


                                                                                  

Let's be real for a moment. It's scary to step into the unknown, to dive headfirst into an endeavor with no guarantee of success. The fear of failure can be paralyzing, holding us back from pursuing our dreams and passions. But here's the thing – failure is not the end; it's just a detour on the road to success.


I'll admit, I've spent countless hours overthinking every detail, agonizing over the what-ifs and worst-case scenarios. But you know what? Overthinking only leads to inaction. It's like trying to navigate a maze with your eyes closed – you'll never find your way out. Sometimes, you just have to take a leap of faith and trust that you'll figure it out along the way.


One of the biggest lessons I've learned on this journey is the importance of embracing the beginner's mind. We live in a world that glorifies expertise, where everyone is expected to be an expert in their field from day one. But the truth is, expertise is earned through experience, and every expert was once a beginner.


So why pretend to be something we're not? Why not embrace our beginner status and celebrate the journey of growth and learning? There's beauty in the struggle, in the messy process of trial and error. It's where we discover our strengths, uncover our passions, and forge our own path.


                                                           

Presenting yourself as a learning beginner when starting a business can be a refreshing and authentic approach. It shows humility, honesty, and a willingness to grow, which can resonate well with your audience. People appreciate transparency, especially in a world where everyone seems to be projecting an image of perfection and expertise. 


Additionally, positioning yourself as a beginner allows you to connect with others who may be at a similar stage in their entrepreneurial journey. It creates a sense of camaraderie and encourages collaboration and support within your community.


However, it's also important to strike a balance. While it's okay to acknowledge that you're learning and growing, you should still demonstrate competence and confidence in your abilities. Share your knowledge, insights, and successes, no matter how small, to establish credibility and build trust with your audience.


Ultimately, being authentic about where you are in your journey can be a powerful way to connect with your audience and inspire others to pursue their own entrepreneurial dreams.


I want to invite you to join me on this journey – not as a spectator, but as a fellow traveler. Let's be honest about our fears, our failures, and our shortcomings. Let's support each other, lift each other up, and celebrate each other's successes, no matter how small.


Because here's the thing – it's okay to be new at something. It's okay to stumble and fall along the way. What matters is that we keep moving forward, one step at a time, towards our dreams and aspirations.


So here's to embracing the beginner's mind, to overcoming our fears, and to just getting started. Because the only way to fail is to never try at all.


Are you ready to join me on this journey?


Let's do this together.


-Kristina Rainwater 


Photo Credits:    4608 x 3456   energepic.com,  3200 x 2133    Aug 20, 2016     JÉSHOOTS

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