Stories

Which of your ‘Once upon a time’ stories are past their sell-by-date and yet you insist on holding on to them?

Once upon a [                                 ] time – fill in the blank.

Once upon a [childhood] time.

Once upon a [school] time.

Once upon a [scary] time.

Once upon a [a no hugs] time.

Once upon a [holiday] time.

Once upon a [dinner] time.

Once upon a [I left home for the first time] time.

Once upon a [I grew up in poverty] time.

Once upon a [I can’t pay my bills] time.

Once upon a [I was in debt] time.

Once upon a [credit card] time.

Once upon a [driving test] time.

Once upon a [fearful situation] time.

Once upon a [I’m not likeable] time.

Once upon a [I feel foolish] time.

Once upon a [I put others before myself] time.

Once upon a [I bought others expectations of me] time.

Once upon a [I want to die] time.

Once upon a [my prince or princess will come and save me] time.

Once upon a [bullying in the playground] time.

Once upon a [bullying in the workplace] time.

Once upon a [traumatic event] time.

Once upon a [a grieving] time.

Once upon a [crying] time.

Once upon a [boredom] time.

Once upon a [I hate myself] time.

Once upon a [wrongness of me] time.

What if it’s time to say goodbye to all of your past ‘Once upon a times’ that just aren’t creating more in your life and instead you said hello to more of this? 

‘Now is the [                     ] time’.

Now is the [smiling] time.

Now is the [I trust me] time.

Now is the [I acknowledge me and my super powers] time.

Now is the [I am stepping the f*@k up] time.

Now is the [I am speaking my truth] time.

Now is the [I am being all of me] time. 

Now is the [let’s connect] time.

Now is the [I am so very grateful for everything] time.

Now is the [money flows to me with ease] time.

Now is the [I value me over you] time.

Now is the [I am enjoying this chocolate] time.

Now is the [life’s messy and that’s ok] time.

Now is the [what you think and say about me is your business] time.

Now is the [I am joyful beyond belief] time.

Now! Are you ready? 

Will you give up your ‘Once upon a time’ stories and create for today? 

Is NOW  your time? If not now, then when?

With kindness and gratitude

PS  If the time is right for you to begin to rewrite your story, get in touch to see how I can help you create your own happy ending.  Email me at deniseoliver@devaempowerment.com