Flash Flood
A violent feeling of fear and anxiousness grabs me with both hands and shakes me violently. I’m frozen stiff; my mind races. I panic, reach for a pad of paper, a pen, and start writing feverishly. My hand cramps from trying to keep up with my mind. I push through the pain until I’m finished.
What comes out is an unstructured representation of everything happening in my business — complete with a matching set of details. My mind calms, the clutching fear subsides, and I review what I’ve created. It’s extensive, detailed, daunting, and exciting — all at once.
This has happens every few days and has been going on for a couple of weeks. It’s not because I’m going crazy (I hope), but because I keep getting hit by flash floods of opportunity.
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