Becoming Unobstructed

Problems That Solve Themselves When You're Not Looking

Written by Derek MacDonald | March 31, 2025

Problems That Solve Themselves When You're Not Looking by Derek MacDonald

Sometimes focusing on something else is the best way to overcome your biggest hurdles.

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Confidence doesn’t build the thing.

Doing the thing builds confidence.

Some days you’ll kick alllll the ass and the other days you’ll get your ass kicked. Confidence is inconsistent. And it’s overrated. You’ll have times where you’ll feel like you don’t have the hang of anything. At least, I have. Quite a lot of them. Very often. Then, other times you’ll feel like an expert.

onward.

-dmac