What is stopping me? This question has forced me to take a really long and hard look at myself, my activities, and my thoughts. In this time of self evaluation and reflection, I find that there are still some connections to issues that I thought I had already dealt with. These are issues such as shame, fear, guilt, and feelings of unworthiness. These bondages all played a part in disconnecting me from the invitation to be in the presence of my God. I also identified that dece