I used to get excited about change at least at the beginning. A new plan, a fresh start, a shift in direction it all felt inspiring… until it got hard. Recently, I learned what John Maxwell meant when he said, “Change is easy to propose, hard to implement, and most of all, painful to sustain.”… Continue reading Change Requires Additional Commitment
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Don’t Let Personality Overshadow Purpose
For a long time, I thought being “liked” was the most important part of leadership. Back then, I leaned on my personality my ability to connect, to keep things light, to be relatable. It worked… until it didn’t. When tough decisions needed to be made, when direction was unclear, people didn’t just need someone nice… Continue reading Don’t Let Personality Overshadow Purpose
Goals Create a Route for Success
Well, here I was thinking success was about talent, luck, or just winging it and hoping for the best. But after years of trying to “figure it out,” I learned something simple yet powerful. Without a goal, success is just a dream. I remember a time when I felt completely stuck working hard but going… Continue reading Goals Create a Route for Success
When a Phone Runs Your Life: A Cautionary Tale…
Describe an item you were incredibly attached to as a youth. What became of it? It’s funny how something as small as a phone could have such a massive grip on my life back then. I mean, let’s be real…teenage me thought my phone was an extension of my soul. I couldn’t go five minutes… Continue reading When a Phone Runs Your Life: A Cautionary Tale…
A Test of Patience…
Yesterday was a day that tested my patience, my faith, and my resilience. For weeks, I’ve been struggling to pin down a clear direction for my thesis, and it’s been weighing heavily on me. The symptoms I’ve been experiencing feel like a mixture of stress and depression, though I can’t quite figure out what exactly… Continue reading A Test of Patience…
