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January 30 - February 22, 2022
how you view yourself matters more than how others view you.
trying to change the outside world rather than focusing on themselves, is like trying to change the image in the mirror rather than themselves.
Focus on your life, and determine what you are best at.
you have such a backstory. List down your biggest obstacles faced, and how you overcame them. Take as much time as you need to reflect.
people who are not clear on what they want rarely achieve what they desire because they do not know even what that is.
Accomplishing your goal could make the difference in how you view yourself; it could transform you from a loser to a winner in your eyes.
the human brain is wired to seek short-term rewards first and long-term goals secondarily.
If people want to limit their lives by clinging onto beliefs that are self-defeating, they should do so by all means but they shouldn’t try to impose their limits onto you, and you shouldn’t let them anyway.
You have some beliefs that you are willing to stand up for in case you feel they are being belittled or unfairly criticized.
once you know; then you know, and nobody can take that away from you.
a habit is a set of behaviors that are directly inspired by your beliefs. These beliefs ultimately translate to actions which are governed by the behaviors that these underlying beliefs compel.
Examine your goal and then figure out the resources that you need. Write them down and then figure out how to access them
is the progressive realization of a worthy ideal.
the added bonus of knowing that somebody else is invested in your dreams, to some level, also counts for something: