You Are In Control Of Most Things In Your Life, So Start Acting Like It
When you start really thinking about what you do control, you start to realize that the circumstances aren’t the question. The question is: what are you going to do now?
When you start really thinking about what you do control, you start to realize that the circumstances aren’t the question. The question is: what are you going to do now?
You don’t have to be everything, all the time. You don’t have to do anything perfectly.
Toxic people are manipulative, codependent, and reliant on you to deal with the overwhelming negativity in their lives. They are not just people with problems – they are people who don’t take responsibility for those problems.
The point is that being a mess does not make you more likable, it makes you more pitied.
Stop “subtweeting.”
You’re not less blessed than someone because you don’t have what they have. You might just be less convinced that you deserve it.
You should leave hangouts feeling inspired to keep working on your life, not defeated because you’re not good enough to fit in yet.
Forgiveness is very much a reckoning.
You aren’t someone who builds trust easily, but when you do build strong ties, they tend to be life-long. You’re the epitome of a “ride or die” kind of person. You take your relationships very, very seriously.
The most classic sign of the “halo effect” at work is when we fall in love with someone’s potential instead of their reality.