Personal Narrative: Looking For The Right Time

The problem with most people is that they are always looking for the right time. Been there, done that. I kept looking for the right time to do something about my situation. Nothing bad was going on, but I wanted something better.

But when is the right time? How do you know if the time is right, and things are perfect?

The reality is that, most of the time, you don't know if you have the perfect timing.

In my case, I was waiting to achieve success before I take a step further. I knew I wanted to start a business, earn a passive income or just about anything that will make my life less of a struggle, finance-wise.

I had a plan. I will work as hard as I can to save money that I can use as a business capital, or to fund my transition from employee to boss. I have a good figure in mind, and I set up a separate account that was intended not to be used as anything, but funds for my dream.

But the success I was looking for, which was tantamount to having enough money to leave my job and start a business, never came. What happened was an endless cycle of wishing, doing something, hoping, and then watching that hope vanish. I didn't want to give up, but I also realized that waiting for the right time is not the right way to go.

Because the reality is nothing will ever be perfect at a certain point in your life. It’s a rarity when things work according to your plan. It was then that it hit me, the perfect timing isn't what I was looking for, but the courage to take the