Self-sabotage is hard to overcome

It takes more than believing in one’s self

I build fences for myself. (Francesco Ungaro via Pexels)

Today I was motivated. I wrote an article I wasn’t ashamed of. After adding pictures and editing the grammar, I thought about publishing.

In my very first week on Medium, I answered a call for submission from a big publication — and got published! I was added as a writer and never published anything else with…