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Fear, Intuition, and the Whisper I’m Learning to Trust
Leadership Practice, Life Practice Dagmara Aldridge Leadership Practice, Life Practice Dagmara Aldridge

Fear, Intuition, and the Whisper I’m Learning to Trust

Every day since leaving my corporate role to build my coaching practice, I wake up with fear. 

For me it lives in my belly, like a gentle hook pulling just below my right ovary. It’s not dramatic, more like a persistent tug. For most of my life I tried to push it away. Now I’m learning to befriend it, to sit with it, breathe with it, and ask what it’s trying to protect. To see it as a marker that something important is unfolding.

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