This week on "The Analog Spotlight," I'm joined by Shanequa McCoy. We delve into the real challenges of dealing with anxiety and explore Shanequa's inspiring journey. Despite never obtaining a high school diploma, she has defied the odds by writing a full-length play that's on its way to Off-Broadway. Join us for a compelling conversation about overcoming barriers and embracing creativity.

Takeaways:

Feeling anxious and up against time is a common experience in your 30s and 40s.
Balancing work, relationships, and personal goals can be challenging and contribute to anxiety.
Medication can help manage ADHD and find focus.
Finding creative outlets and pushing through anxiety can lead to progress and personal growth. Anxiety can still be present even when things are going well
Overcoming challenges and pursuing your passion can lead to success
God's favor can open doors and create opportunities
Writing plays can be a transformative and powerful way to tell stories


Chapters
07:57 Pressure and Expectations in Your 30s and 40s
15:15 Seeking Confirmation and Peace
32:09 The Transformative Power of Writing Plays
41:41 The Power of Perseverance and Self-Belief
50:56 Celebrating Weekly Wins for Personal Growth

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