Status Updates From Beyond Anxiety: Curiosity, ...

…once I was able to get that inner clarity. I was free!

Lead yourself bravely into the unknown and allow your right brain to be spontaneous!

That is the ultimate I-type curiosity ("the treat").
When you watch a squirrel—whether it’s executing an impossible physics calculation to leap across a gap between two branches, or desperately trying to remember where it buried a nut in the lawn—it is living entirely in the moment. It is pure, erratic, fascinating, non-productive play.

The toddlers dove into the spaghetti challenge with curiosity while the adults struggled, their efforts were stunted by social anxiety, need to establish social hierarchies and subliminal competition. Essentially the toddlers wasted no time while the adults led with their ego. Why do we cut off our own curiosity?

Fear says: “Categorize this, control this, run from this, or kill this.”
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Curiosity says: “Observe this, touch this, wonder about this.”