Facing My Driving Fears: My First Solo Commute After 12 Years

Today was a huge milestone—I finally drove to work alone after 12 years of having my license! My heart was pounding at every stoplight, and yes, I stalled twice, but I made it. The nerves were real, especially thinking about the drive home during rush hour. But knowing others share this fear made me feel less alone. When I got home safely, I cried from the stress, but also from pride. If you’re scared to drive solo, you’re not alone. Take it one trip at a time—you’ve got this! Share your own driving wins or tips below! #OvercomingFear #DrivingJourney #YouAreNotAlone #Cars