“How much time, creative energy, and emotion do we expend resisting change because we assume growth must always be painful? Much personal growth is uncomfortable, but it's worse to thwart the ascent of your authenticity.” InspirationalEnergyGrowthEmotionCreativeAssumingPersonal GrowthPainfulAuthenticityUncomfortableResistingAscentCreative Energy Book:Simple Abundance Source: Simple Abundance
“I think my biggest revelation was to write entirely from the heart, and to convey emotion, even when it meant forcing myself to feel uncomfortable in doing so.” ThinkingFeelsWritingHeartEmotionUncomfortableRevelations Author:Alex Gaskarth
“That's the most important thing when you're trying to portray a character for the audience to believe, you have to have the ability to journey in uncomfortable areas in your own personal life - to bring them out and make (the characters) true. Michael Landon is incredible at pulling those (emotions) out of you.” TryingBelieveImportantCharacterAbilityEmotionAudienceJourneyAreasImportant ThingsIncrediblesUncomfortablePullingPersonal Life Author:Drew Waters
“I was always shy. Writing was my only outlet. Because I always hid in a room, I spent a lot of time watching people. When I was a small child I could detect hidden body language in others only I could see. People's emotions rub off on me. When I told this to my therapist she said, "Well, you're an empath." I thought, "No way. Like Star Trek?" And she clarified: because I am so socially uncomfortable, I have compassion for others who I recognize are also struggling. People with anxiety are acutely aware.” PeopleWayWritingWellsChildrenSaidBodyLanguageStarsRoomsEmotionCompassionStruggleAnxietyUncomfortableShyOutletsTherapistsSmall ChildBody LanguageEmpathsCompassion For Others Author:Jenny Lawson
“Really, a nightmare just really has to evoke some sort of, we call it, dysphoric emotion or something uncomfortable. You could be sad, you could be unhappy; you could be scared, anxious. But traditionally, the definition is you have to awaken from this nightmare.” EmotionDefinitionsScaredUnhappyUncomfortableNightmareAnxiousEvoke Author:Shelby Harris