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The Power Of Decisions In Our Life Essay

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Many a times in our life we come to a point where we are supposed to make a decision. A decision that has the power to change our whole life scenario, a decision that not only excites us but makes us think that it is possible. Let it be any decision; financial, personal, love, career or family. Such decisions not only have the power to make us understand what life is, but also make us a better person by making us go through the ups & downs of that decision. We always feel happy when we hear the word “ups” but are covered with a feeling of insecurity & doubt when the word “downs” pops up. The question is – “why does it happens?” Just ask yourself & you may come up with only one answer, “FEAR”. It can be any; fear of not achieving the goal, taunting from peers, negative comments, hurdles that we meet on our way to glory, fear of society and relatives etc. …show more content…

By not giving a try, we end up sitting in the comfort zone, way back than those who hustle to make a life, they have dreamed of. Those who hustle, may or may not achieve their dreams, but they will not have one thing in common to those who preferred to avoid giving a try and sat in the comfort zone. And that one thing is – “The Regret of not Trying”. Just imagine a kid who dreamed of becoming a doctor or an engineer or a teacher since its childhood. But when the time came to make a decision and give his dream a try, the kid refused and opted for an alternative that was in the comfort zone. Few years later, the kid is running a shop in a locality, earning a good sum of money, married and settled. Though he is settled, but when a doctor or lawyer enters his shop, he feels restless and weak. Why? Because it was the kid’s dream once, that he gave up due to the fear and decided to stay in the comfort zone. The regret of not trying now haunts

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