Craft Your Wings and Embrace the Present

Nov 4, 2023 | Personal Growth

What holds you back from taking that first step? Why not start acting?

Sometimes, coaching sessions lead to profound insights about freedom and the genuine desire to initiate change.
I recall a fantastic poem by the Serbian writer Miroslav Antic, a part of his book “Perfection of Fire.”

The trouble lies in it,” as the birds in my dream said,
“We always entangle ourselves in the same conversations”.

It’s a passion similar to the game of time,
There’s neither an end nor a beginning.

Why do you bother thinking about who you are?
Instead of crafting wings for yourself? And doing it NOW.

Contemplating the art of flight is perfectly pointless.
Every moment is lived through flight, and it’s resolute.

Stop consecutively exploding in dreams.
Utilize the remaining awake time to prove that you’re here – present.

As one of my clients concluded our recent session with a message to himself:
“Stop complaining,
Start acting!”

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