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Don’t Worry If You Feel Lost And Confused — So Does Everyone Else

James Michael Sama
4 min readFeb 28, 2020

Not everything is what people project it to be.

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How much of your stress is caused by looking at the distance between where you’re at in life, and where you want to be?

Perhaps your income isn’t where you’d like. Perhaps you’re going through a breakup. Perhaps you’re struggling with changing your major because you discovered that corporate tax law isn’t your life’s passion.

Perhaps you’ve just gotten passed over for that promotion because of office politics.

You hop online for a bit of an escape, and then what do you see?

That Instagram couple with the shredded abs who never seems to work or actually live anywhere. The flashy cars, houses, watches, romantic relationships, happy marriages.

Let me tell you a little secret:

It’s all bullshit.

Sure, those things really exist. People do make millions of dollars, influencers do lead amazing lives, people do have great marriages — but nobody is perfect. Nobody’s life is free of stress, struggles, and challenges.

Spending nearly a decade speaking and coaching in the personal development industry, I can tell you that there are so many similarities between…

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James Michael Sama
James Michael Sama

Written by James Michael Sama

I help you evolve into the ultimate version of yourself. Life & Executive Coach. Multi #1 writer. Trusted by: CNN, CNBC, NY Post, CBS, more. Say hi! @JamesMSama

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