Everyday Positivity Sometime This Is All You Need
Oct 8, 2025
Explore the discomfort that often accompanies new beginnings, whether it’s starting college or a new job. Discover how two simple ingredients—time and courage—can ease transitions and foster connections. Learn when to step back and when to take action in challenging situations. Dive into the topic of procrastination with personal insights and an invitation to join a guided journal journey designed to overcome it. Wrap up with a dose of encouragement that reminds you that you have what it takes to navigate life's changes!
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New College, Familiar Unease
- Kate Cocker shares a story about advising a friend whose daughter struggled after starting college and felt out of place.
- The daughter’s experience illustrates how normal early discomfort is when entering new adult situations.
Time And Courage Are The Core Fix
- Kate Cocker concludes that many problems resolve with two simple elements: time and courage.
- This framing reframes impatience as a mismatch between desire for immediate fix and the real solution.
Step Back, Then Act Brave
- Step back and acknowledge when a problem needs time instead of forcing immediate results.
- Then have the courage to take the small action required, like reaching out or trying again.