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You Are Exactly Who You Believe Yourself to Be
The power of your beliefs — limiting or empowering yourself
Tell me, what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life? — Mary Oliver, The summer day
How incredibly beautiful it is to believe that we have the power to shape our world, that reality bends according to what we think and do! That we can be and do whatever we want and that we are limitless!
And how frightening it is to take full responsibility for our lives! To accept and acknowledge that we play a huge part in how our life turns out. That our thoughts, actions, and decisions put us in control — even if there are things beyond our influence.
How many times has it happened to you that you gave up on a dream? That you convinced yourself that it was safer not to do something? That you avoided failure by not even trying? How many times did you make excuses for not taking action? How many times did you choose to stay in the familiar and unfavourable instead of reaching for the uncertainty that held the possibility of both success and failure?
Whether it’s about productivity and procrastination, deserving love in a relationship, setting and adhering to boundaries, or taking risks to start…
