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The Importance of Showing Up
Showing up refers to our ability to remain committed to and consistent in our actions. Depending on how you approach your life, this may be fairly easy for you, or you may find it quite difficult. It’s possible you even wonder at the point of consistency, since sometimes it seems there are no tangible results for the amount of effort (action) we exert.
The Obvious Way of Showing Up
To attempt to put some perpective on this, consider your attitude to turning up to work each day. You may love your job and find it worthwhile and fulfilling. Consequently, remaining committed and therefore consistent in your ability to show up is a ‘no-brainer’.
On the other hand, you may find little joy in your job and so showing up is a matter of practicalities. You need to work to maintain your standard of living and so the reason to show up is extrinsic. Sooner or later you’ll likely find something else which is more appealing and enjoyable and so you’ll move on. But, the point remains that you show up anyway, because, for many reasons, you feel you must. It’s one of the proverbial ‘should dos’. [Read more…] about The Importance of Showing Up