Why is it so hard to be honest with myself?

Journaling Challenge #2

Does being honest with yourself scare you? Is it difficult? If yes, why?

Many of us resist being honest because:

• The truth often leads to change, and we are not ready to change.

• We don’t think we can handle the truth, it feels unsafe or overwhelming (emotionally, relationally, spiritually, financially, etc.).

• It threatens our self-esteem.

• It threatens our …