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Jen Sincero
If we really love ourselves, everything in our life works.
start investing in what’s true for us that we start to live rich, full, authentic lives.
you need to rewire your brain and train it to think differently.
Figure out which affirmations you need to hear the most and repeat them all day long in your head,
You have screwed up in the past. You will screw up again. Every human is born with the ability to make spectacular mistakes. You are not alone, screwing up is not your special skill. Get over it. Dragging around guilt and self-criticism is beyond unhealthy and is utterly pointless,
Holding on to my bad feelings about this is doing nothing but harming me, and everyone else, and preventing me from enjoying my life fully. I am an awesome person. I choose to enjoy my life. I choose to let this go.
DO NOT WASTE YOUR PRECIOUS TIME GIVING ONE SINGLE CRAP ABOUT WHAT ANYBODY ELSE THINKS OF YOU.
but they never truly go for it and create a life that really lights them up.
we’re all trying to get to the same place—the place where we feel happiest, the most alive, and the most like ourselves.
Instead of wasting hours and days and years trying to figure out your perfect next move, just DO something already.
You don’t have to know exactly where it’s going to take you, you just need to start with one thing that feels right and keep following right-feeling things and see where they lead.
Forced me to bathe, dress and leave my house.
is there something for you that, for whatever reason, feels like it might be good to check out? What have you been saying forever that you’d love to do?
appreciate wherever you’re at instead of feeling ashamed or grouchy or impatient about it.
Having a good attitude and being grateful for all the things that are helping you live the life of your dreams will not only make your life a more pleasant place to be, and get you bigger tips, but it will also raise your frequency and attract the people and opportunities to you that will take you in the direction you want to go.
if what someone else is doing sparks your interest, take notice.
He was just happy being true to himself, in the moment, in the middle of nowhere. I wanna be like loincloth man.
Stay wide open to opportunities that can lead you to your goal.
Cut out pictures of places, people, things, and experiences that you want in your life, paste them onto a board and hang it somewhere where you’ll see it all day long.
We only get to be in our bodies for a limited time, why not celebrate the journey instead of merely riding it out until it’s over?
kick all our fears from past experiences in the head, and participate in our own badassery.
Life is r-i-d-i-c-u-l-o-u-s.
Take the pressure off and get back in on the adventure.
Don’t just hand your life over to your circumstances like a little wuss. You can take your life wherever you want it to go, so grab it by its nether regions and make doing the things you love a priority.
truly being in a state of gratitude is about having an awareness of, and a deep appreciation for, the many miracles in your life.
Faith is your best buddy when you’re scared shitless.
Forgiveness means giving up all hope for a better past.
Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one. —Albert Einstein;
Commit to releasing your attachment to low-frequency thoughts and experiences, trust that the Universe loves the crap out of you, kick fear in the face, and head bravely into the unknown.
I have lived a long life and had many troubles, most of which never happened. —Mark Twain;
All it takes to turn the fear factor around is learning to be comfortable in, instead of terrified of, the unknown. And this is done through faith.
On the other side of your fear is your freedom.
Our greatest fears are the greatest waste of time. Face your fears with the truth, that they are all in your mind, and they will lose their power over you.
nine times out of ten, it’s much scarier in your mind than it is in reality.
excellent reminders: When it comes to the creatures you love and the things you love and the life you love, what on earth could possibly be more important than soaking them up right now while you still have the opportunity? If it’s something you want to do, don’t wait until you’re less busy or richer or “ready” or twenty pounds lighter. Start right now. You’ll never be this young again.
As Winston Churchill so aptly explained, “Success consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm.”
you just need to remember that you can do it with anything in your life, even the things that you presently think are out of your reach.
Knock yourself out of the habit of being a deer stuck in the headlights by demanding you wake up and choose something.
In order to change your life and start living a new one that you’ve never lived before, your faith in miracles, and yourself, must be greater than your fear.
You can do anything.
It was about no longer being the kind of person who takes what she can get, and finally becoming the kind of person who creates exactly what she wants.
If you want to knock it out of the park, you need to know exactly what you’re shooting for. And be so excited about it that you’re almost annoying to yourself.
It’s about showing up everyday with an excellent attitude, doing your best, leaning back, celebrating what is and steadily working with the grateful expectation and belief that The Universe is sending you a new, more lucrative opportunity.
It’s the willingness to keep pushing through new challenges, not shrink from them back into your comfort zone, that separates the successful from the unsuccessful.
Obstacles and challenges are the agents of growth.
I want to have unshakable faith in the not-yet seen.
start developing successful habits if you want to become a successful person.
take a moment to breathe deeply, clear your mind, check in with your bod, become present in the moment, and connect with Source Energy.
Write down your goals and your vision of your ideal life in the present tense and be as specific as possible.
Whatever you desire to do with your precious life—write jokes or rock out or start a business or learn to speak Greek or quit your job or raise a bunch of kids or fall in love or lose your flab or open orphanages around the world or direct movies or save dolphins or make millions or live in a canyon in a loincloth—believe that it’s possible. And that it’s available to you. And that you deserve to be/do/have it. Why not?
