Andrea A. Atkinson-Perry

…In a moment such as what I described many would panic and in the moment of panic we do what we think is right at that time. Very often without thinking. It basically on autopilot. I do think we do what is inside of us and it’s when there is nothing to stop us as we are being ourselves…

…I could understand fear of failure that might cause someone to hold back but the fear of success. I thought about it, why would a fear of being successful cause one to hold back to that extent. …

…I know many persons will say it’s by design because God doesn’t make mistakes and everything happens for a reason. Is that really true? Does everything really happen for a reason or do things just happen by accident? Are there really accidents?…

…The things in your life that you consider important do change and you have to be careful that they don’t end up really being someone else’s interests and not your own…

… The thing is we should make the choices with eyes wide open, well some of us do. Some have the eyes wide open but are really closed and I mean closed really tight. Do we keep the eyes closed because we want to pretend that we don’t see what is happening around us? Or is it that we have on blinders and are forced to see what is ahead? We are not able to see what’s going on around us? …