“The first step to conquer the roadblocks is to identify them”.

Himanshu Shekhar
2 min readApr 15, 2021

Have you taken your very first step?

Roadblocks are an inevitable part of life. Roadblocks are like the waves of the sea, without which a ship can’t sail. But these waves can be wreckful too. Similarly, if the challenges of our lives are left unidentified, they can become the limit that holds us back from attaining happiness and success.

To overcome the roadblocks, the first step is to identify what exactly is stopping you to drive higher in life? Generally, the biggest roadblock that most of us face is our fears, habits, emotions, values, assumptions, expectations, or doubts in mind.

See the reason can be many or just one but figuring out what is your biggest roadblock is the key to unlock that hurdle.

If you observe deeply, every hurdle is internal and related to our minds and thoughts. So, no one can help us to overcome it if we don’t help ourselves.

Let me share a few questions you need to ask yourself that can help you discern and identify your biggest challenge:

● Analyze is the roadblock giving you that positive push and inspiration?

● Is that pushing you towards your growth and development?

● Is the roadblock helping you conquer your biggest fear?

● Are you emotionally attached to your fears?

The roadblocks of our life are like exercise tools. They are meant to polish us and make us empowered. Ask yourself the above questions. It will surely help you find out your concern.

Like it’s always said, “the first step is the hardest one.” And identifying the one that is stopping us from achieving higher experiences in life is a cakewalk.

Having said that, nothing is impossible. Trust the power of your mind, challenge it and you will see magic. The power of our mind is enormous.

We all wish to garner success and happiness but a happy successful life is not a piece of cake. It requires a consistent effort to identify the roadblocks, work hard to eliminate them, learn from the failures, develop the right attitude towards life, and grab the opportunity to excel in life.

Go, figure it out and rock your life.

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