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decisions, whom you hang out with, where you worship, how you vote, what you read, what adventures you choose or let choose you.
Staying stuck keeps you stuck.( Profound.)
You need a journey because you already know what it is.... In some ways, you probably already know the first steps. be bumps in the road and wrong turns. That
will happen and you will survive. You will be better for it, even if a little dinged up. Time to go find what you’ re looking for. Time to seek.
Excerpted from Don ' t Let That Hold You Back by Annie F. Downs. Copyright © 2026 by Annie F. Downs. Published by WaterBrook, an imprint of Penguin Random House Christian Publishing Group, LLC. Used by permission.
Boy, that makes my stomach hurt. You?
( Because, yes, I know what my journey is too.)
So, you’ ve said it out loud now. You’ ve asked. You’ ve moved the story from your brain to your mouth to the ears of someone else, and now it’ s time to journey. You have what it takes to do this and to do it well. Perfectly? Of course not. Quit acting like that’ s even an option! You are beautifully human from start to finish of this thing, so of course there will
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Annie F. Downs is a New York Times bestselling author, soughtafter speaker, and successful podcast host based in Nashville, Tennessee. Known for her engaging and honest style, Annie makes readers and listeners feel like long-time friends. She is the co-founder of the That Sounds Fun Network, home to her flagship podcast, That Sounds Fun, host of the new television talk show I Gotta Ask, and the author of Don’ t Let That Hold You Back. 85