"Fear" is the thing that's been on my mind. I have realized something about my past. When I left corporate America and became self-employed about 10 years ago, there was something that kept popping up in my relationships with my customers..............I found that every client, that I had, wanted to either place me on staff or partner with me in a more permanent business relationship. What did I do??! I turned them down each and every time. Why????? At the time it was never my initial intention to establish such permanent relationships. But it always came up in a matter of time. Well, God has chosen to show me the real reason why I turned them down. It was fear. Fear of what? I believe it was fear that I would disappoint them. Fear that a permanent relationship would not live up to their expectations. Fear that my contribution to their organization would end up being a dud in a more permanent relationship. Fear that my contribution in a temporary relationsh