"Breaking the Doubt Chains"
~Breaking the Doubt Chains~

"Breaking the Doubt Chains"
A young woman named Priya lived in a crowded metropolis with tall skyscrapers and congested streets. Despite her aspirations to be great, she had always been renowned for her reserved manner and tendency to melt into the background. Priya was employed by a tiny, neighborhood company as a junior designer. Despite having a steady job and friendly coworkers, Priya could not help but feel the pull of wanting something greater and more. Her own reservations, however, were the only thing preventing her from moving forward.
Priya had loved design since she was a little child. She would draw for hours on end, coming up with concepts for art, clothes, and products. She was passionate about turning the ordinary into the remarkable, had an eye for detail, and a creative mind. However, Priya's confidence started to wane as she got older. Too many times, she had been told that the profession was difficult and that she lacked the talent and connections necessary for success. She consequently started to question herself. What if she was not worthy? Could it be that her dreams were merely fantasies?
One evening, following yet another demanding workday, Priya sat at her desk and gazed at the blank piece of paper before her. She was meant to be drawing concepts for a project that was coming up, but self-doubt was interfering with her thoughts. Thought, "Who am I kidding?" "I am just a girl from a tiny town with huge aspirations. I will never succeed in this field.
Her phone buzzed as she sat there, deep in concentration. Ayesha, an old acquaintance who had relocated to the city years prior to pursue a career in fashion design, had left the message. Ayesha has always been self-assured and sure of her abilities. Priya had frequently admired her self-assurance but had also questioned how Ayesha had overcome the doubts she had faced.
The text said: "Hi Priya! You have been on my mind. I am in need of a junior designer for my brand launch. I am aware of your abilities. Do you want to?
A beat skipped in Priya's heart. She had been waiting for this moment, but doubt soon creeped in. She was inadequate. She lacked sufficient experience. She was unconnected. She felt as though she were being chained by her fear of failing.
Priya could not get the thought out of her head for days. The chains of doubt prevented her from saying yes, from taking a risk. What if she does not succeed? What if this was not her calling? What if she tried and failed, and everyone laughed at her?
She finally noticed an old photograph on her desk one evening as she was sitting in her poorly lit room. The image showed her as a child, carrying a sketchbook full with drawings of her dreams. Back then, she had always had faith in herself, fearlessly. Priya came to the crucial realization that those chains of uncertainty were merely in her head after looking at that image. She had the ability to trust in her skills, to take a gamble, and to shatter them.
Priya took a deep breath, picked up her phone, and texted Ayesha, "I am in." Let us get this done.
The weeks that followed flew by. Priya quit her steady job to work as a junior designer for Ayesha's brand. It was a difficult shift. There were times when Priya felt overpowered by all of the exceptionally gifted people around her. But whenever doubt began to creep in, she reminded herself of that picture—of the girl who had unwavering faith in her aspirations.
Priya started to see that her fear of failing had been the only thing preventing her from working with Ayesha. Every error she made gave her the chance to improve and learn. Eventually, she started to gain confidence. Her distinctive style quickly emerged as one of the brand's distinguishing characteristics as her designs began to receive notice. Priya was more than just another designer; she was a visionary artist who had overcome her doubts.
One day, Ayesha smiled and came over to her. "I have been thinking, Priya. More is what you are ready for. You are prepared to take charge of your own group.
Priya was struck by the words like a wave, but this time she felt proud rather than scared. She had persevered through all of her doubts and come out stronger. Although the trip had been challenging, it had been worthwhile. Priya had demonstrated that her self-belief was the only thing preventing her from achieving her goals and had shattered the chains that had previously restrained her.
Years later, Priya was speaking at an industry event while standing at the head of her own prosperous design firm, the city lights illuminating the scene behind her. She informed the crowd, "The chains of uncertainty are the heaviest chains you will ever carry." "However, you come to understand that the only boundaries you have are the ones you place on yourself once you decide to break free."
One day, Ayesha approached her with a smile. "Priya, I have been pondering. You are prepared for more. You are ready to be the leader of your own team.
The words hit Priya like a wave, but this time, instead of being afraid, she felt pleased. Despite all of her concerns, she had persisted and emerged stronger. The journey had been difficult, but it had been worth it. Priya had broken the bonds that had previously held her back and shown that her self-belief was the only thing standing in the way of accomplishing her objectives.
Years later, with the city lights shining behind her, Priya was standing at the head of her own successful design firm, speaking at an industry event. "The chains of uncertainty are the heaviest chains you will ever carry," she told the audience. "But once you decide to break free, you realize that the only boundaries you have are the ones you set for yourself."
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About the Creator
Rajoan Islam
Hey, Life is very beautiful, you have to enjoy it while it lasts.




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