...I understand that if I begin to slack off then my muscles begin to lose strength.

...there is that little voice in my head that always reminds me that it’s not the taste I’m looking for. Something is missing.

...I often felt unseen. My brother and my sister seemed to have a clearly defined purpose for their lives and I often felt like an extra.

There are times in life when we can become so consumed by the problem that it monopolizes our full attention.

Distractions. Notice how I said they seem to come only when I want to put my sole focus and attention on something.

When we relax our guard, we lose focus and become more susceptible to damage.