Fear. It can be paralyzing. I believe fear and excuses were born on the same day. Excuses are a dime a dozen. They even have apps to help you come up with a good excuse for various scenarios. As a habitual procrastinator I have created and used excuses for most of my life for things like not making the honor roll, being late to work, not getting a project done on time, being late to meetings, not riding certain roller coasters, being late for a date, needing extra time to finish a paper, being late to pick up my kids, and not posting to my blog regularly. Somewhere along the way, there was some fear involved. Fear that caused a domino effect in too many situations to list.
As a father, fear is not an excuse. [Read more…] about The Land Full of Excuses