Rescue Me

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Abstract

prompt — “If you knew you would be saved in the end, would you still fight?Immediately, Fontana Bass’s song, “Rescue Me,” starts playing in the background of my thoughts. (Side note: most people think it was Aretha Franklin that sang this classic, but it was Fontana Bass.) Almost immediately following, the scene from “Pretty Woman,” where Richard Gere asks Julia Roberts, “So what happens when he climbs the tower to rescue her?” Julia replies, “She rescues him right back!”Tenacity is my weapon of choice. Persistence and determination are my inner warriors. That is how I fight. Being saved in the end is my definition of rescue. My creativity is what fuels my inner strength. Ironically, just before reading this prompt, I had a situation that shed light on a deep-seated limiting belief that I had not seen before. It was prompted by an editor who made notes on

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a submission to another publication about citations. Long story, but the value of that article and the editor’s notes, allowed me to see the limiting belief, “Nobody believes me, and I have to prove it.” Just like Fontana Bass’s fight to prove “Rescue Me” was her song.Creative people often are misunderstood, yet they bring the most potent prompts for change and the way we think. I am creative through and through, using creativity and synchronicity to change my situations. So, in essence, my fight is what saves me every day. It is the proof that allows me to continue to believe in myself when others don’t.I will climb the tower today and each day afterward to rescue myself right back. It is the basis of my spirituality. And the theme to the magical strength of the power inside- once we learn to believe in ourselves. That is what saves us in the end.</article></body>

The power of a prompt

Floodgates open with the power of a prompt. It kickstarts my creative brain on some of the most fascinating journeys. Thank you, Dan Catalin, for today’s prompt — “If you knew you would be saved in the end, would you still fight?

Immediately, Fontana Bass’s song, “Rescue Me,” starts playing in the background of my thoughts. (Side note: most people think it was Aretha Franklin that sang this classic, but it was Fontana Bass.) Almost immediately following, the scene from “Pretty Woman,” where Richard Gere asks Julia Roberts, “So what happens when he climbs the tower to rescue her?” Julia replies, “She rescues him right back!”

Tenacity is my weapon of choice. Persistence and determination are my inner warriors. That is how I fight. Being saved in the end is my definition of rescue. My creativity is what fuels my inner strength. Ironically, just before reading this prompt, I had a situation that shed light on a deep-seated limiting belief that I had not seen before. It was prompted by an editor who made notes on a submission to another publication about citations. Long story, but the value of that article and the editor’s notes, allowed me to see the limiting belief, “Nobody believes me, and I have to prove it.” Just like Fontana Bass’s fight to prove “Rescue Me” was her song.

Creative people often are misunderstood, yet they bring the most potent prompts for change and the way we think. I am creative through and through, using creativity and synchronicity to change my situations. So, in essence, my fight is what saves me every day. It is the proof that allows me to continue to believe in myself when others don’t.

I will climb the tower today and each day afterward to rescue myself right back. It is the basis of my spirituality. And the theme to the magical strength of the power inside- once we learn to believe in ourselves. That is what saves us in the end.