You Can, Because You Have To

How one inspiring phrase rewired my mindset.

Jessalyn Jackson
3 min readJul 2, 2018

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I had never spoken in front of such a group of talent I admitted to my counselor. It was days prior, my stomach was in knots; it always seems so on the eve of something important. Your gut is your truest compass. It craves your attention in a mysterious silence…an inkling. When I lamented of my fear, I felt more of it. Fear is the great

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Jessalyn Jackson

Jessalyn is a psychotherapist who works primarily with adolescents in the greater Seattle area on anxiety, trauma, and depression.