Tuesday, August 12, 2025

Facing Forward

 

Today began bright and early, with a clear intention, prepare thoroughly for tomorrow’s supervised assessment. I knew the day would be full, and I leaned into it with quiet focus. There’s always a bit of uncertainty when it comes to these evaluations, no matter how much research or prep I do, I’m never quite sure what will come up. That unpredictability brings its own kind of anxiety.

Yesterday’s Swift Analysis Assessment was a reminder of just how intense these moments can be. The time constraints made it feel like a race against the clock, and I found it challenging to stay grounded amidst the pressure. But even in that discomfort, I showed up. I did the best I could.

Today, I carried that experience with me, not as a weight, but as a lesson. I spent the day reviewing, refining, and preparing with intention. Most of it was spent indoors, immersed in study and quiet concentration. It wasn’t glamorous, but it was necessary. And I believe it was worth it.

As evening approached, I chose rest again, an early night to give myself the best chance of clarity and calm before my 8 a.m. assessment. Because preparation isn’t just about content, it’s about mindset, energy, and self-trust.

I may not know exactly what tomorrow holds, but I know I’ve done the work. And that, in itself, is something to be proud of.

~Nerusha

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