Swift but paralysed…
Even the swiftest deer can be stopped by the headlights of a car. (Anna G.) Everyone has an Achilles' heel. Fear paralyses the best of us, even in the area that we are good at. We may run as swift as the deer but, when caught under the headlights of a car, we freeze. You've probably heard of the phrase, "deer caught in the headlights". Knowing this, we should remain humble. But more often than not, most of us are fearful. In fact, some people will go to great lengths to hide their weakness, because they think that when people find out about their weakness, they will be preyed upon. This kind of thinking is not surprising, especially if you work or live in a society that is highly competitive and rewards perfection and excellence. Fear is destructive and totally irrational. If you allow yourself to be bound by fear,…