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'A phrase that comes up in sessions with clients is 'let go to grow.' This refers to our tendency to hold on to the past to the detriment of our future.'

, and to feel the struggle to wrap our heads around the events of the past affecting us emotionally and physically in the present. We might feel restless or uncomfortable, like something is nagging at us, not allowing us to be at peace. We yearn to feel safe, and the idea of things being normal is safe., by definition, is the opposite of change. And if things are safe now, and they don’t change, then we’re safe. So, we strive for normal.Normal is, in this context, the past.

A phrase that comes up in sessions with clients regarding this process is “let go to grow." This refers to our tendency to hold on to the past to the detriment of our future. It often applies to situations in which a client feels stuck or at a dead end in life, love, or.

How do we let go to grow? This is the work of talk therapy. We talk about what we’re holding onto and why. What feels good about it, what we don’t like about it. We take stock of where we are now after removing the filter of our expectations from the past. We identify the new normals that might be available to us after periods of change. We identify when we’re comparing our present experience to our past expectations, and learn to let go of them. Our present becomes the new normal.

Our experience in the post-pandemic business environment is reflective of this personal emotional state. The businesses that succeed seem to be the ones that adapted and incorporated lessons learned during the pandemic into their future operations. The ones that base their future expectations on how business was before March 2020 are going to be disappointed with how things are in the future, since things will never go back to being like there were.

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