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Why The Corona Virus Can Never Keep You From Living Your Dream.

Jeff Crume
2 min readSep 18, 2020

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You were born to be who you’re trying so hard to be. Rest. Trust the process. It’s taking you somewhere and making you someone; someone you’ve been all along.

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Those are growing pains. Don’t overreact. You were born to bloom.

Growing pains are a part of our metamorphosis. The cramped, stifling, uncomfortable, oftentimes scary, feelings, thrust us forward into becoming who we were created to be.

But the first attempts to flutter of our new wings are often met with panic, and it’s common to want to retreat to safety. After all, you’ve never flown before, right? Or have you?

Have you actually already been who you’re trying to be?

Let’s ask the Caterpillar.

If you asked the caterpillar if she could fly while she’s still a caterpillar, she would probably tell you, “I’ve never flown before. It’s impossible.” But if you asked the caterpillar after she’s become the butterfly, she would tell you, “I knew I could do this all along.”

Becoming who you were born to be is as natural a process…

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Jeff Crume
Jeff Crume

Written by Jeff Crume

Certified Grief & Crisis Counselor, Transformational Speaker, & Intuitive Life Coach. Sharing hope, spreading kindness, and empowering possibility.

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