Facing Vulnerability: Why Not? When most people think of vulnerability they think of things such as fear, humility, and a sense of helplessness. This comes almost as a normal thing for many. Therefore, these things can cause personal issues that have potential to lead into things such as anxiety and the idea that people have to be perfect in a sense. However, for myself, I believe vulnerability is something much different. Being vulnerable to me is a time of strength for two reasons: I learn to control it and understand the challenges I am able to overcome.
Being vulnerable to me is a time of strength, seeing that I learn to control it. Many others, as I see, tend to shy away from vulnerability. Within my lifetime, I have noticed from myself …show more content…
It brings upon a whole new meaning to the way a person lives their life. For example, it is hard at a young age to understand what it is we are called to do in life. As children, we have the perfect life chosen out. We want to be cops, firefighters, all these things with a nice house and three perfect little kids. As children grow to be older they realize that this isn’t always what everyone becomes. The opportunities in this world are endless beyond belief. When we understand the things we love in life it compels us to follow through with these callings in life. The ability to understand carries through much more of life than just this. One of the greatest understandings in my short life is that being vulnerable is completely okay and there are times that this vulnerability will not necessarily be comfortable. Therefore, being vulnerable to me is a time of strength since I am able to understand what I am able to overcome. There will be times in life that will force us to struggle, to be uncomfortable, and to overcome these times. Whether these struggles will consist of having to relocate because of a job and get to know new people or if income is low and ends have to be met some way or another. Ultimately, these are the times of our lives in which we become who we really
Being vulnerable to me is a time of strength, seeing that I learn to control it. Many others, as I see, tend to shy away from vulnerability. Within my lifetime, I have noticed from myself …show more content…
It brings upon a whole new meaning to the way a person lives their life. For example, it is hard at a young age to understand what it is we are called to do in life. As children, we have the perfect life chosen out. We want to be cops, firefighters, all these things with a nice house and three perfect little kids. As children grow to be older they realize that this isn’t always what everyone becomes. The opportunities in this world are endless beyond belief. When we understand the things we love in life it compels us to follow through with these callings in life. The ability to understand carries through much more of life than just this. One of the greatest understandings in my short life is that being vulnerable is completely okay and there are times that this vulnerability will not necessarily be comfortable. Therefore, being vulnerable to me is a time of strength since I am able to understand what I am able to overcome. There will be times in life that will force us to struggle, to be uncomfortable, and to overcome these times. Whether these struggles will consist of having to relocate because of a job and get to know new people or if income is low and ends have to be met some way or another. Ultimately, these are the times of our lives in which we become who we really