There was a time when I thought success was about trophies, titles, or public applause. And failure? That was falling short of those visible milestones. But life had other lessons in store for me. One day, after a project I had poured my heart into completely flopped, I felt crushed. But sitting in that moment,… Continue reading Redefining Failure and Success
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Increase Your Passion
A few months ago, I hit a strange season in my life. Even though I was still showing up every day, still doing the work, still smiling on the outside but on the inside, I felt numb. Have you ever experienced such? The excitement I once had about something I loved doing was fading fast,… Continue reading Increase Your Passion
We Are Responsible for Our Attitude
I used to believe that my attitude was shaped by my circumstances. If things were going well, I was in a good mood. If things weren’t? Well, you can guess how that went. Then one day, someone said something to me that completely shifted my perspective. “Your attitude isn’t what happens to you, it’s how… Continue reading We Are Responsible for Our Attitude
Adding Value to Others
I once had someone who changed my entire perspective on success. He told me, “The true measure of your impact isn’t in what you accomplish for yourself, but in what you do for others.” At first, I didn’t fully understand what he meant. After all, isn’t success about setting and reaching personal goals? But as… Continue reading Adding Value to Others
Strategies I Use to Cope with Negative Feelings.
What strategies do you use to cope with negative feelings? What can I say? Negative feelings? Huh…Oh, how these lowly uninvited guests just decided to show up at the most inconvenient times, like stress knocking at my door at 2 AM or frustration waltzing in when my to-do list is longer than a banking queue.… Continue reading Strategies I Use to Cope with Negative Feelings.
Touching a Dozen Lives
I used to think that making an impact meant doing something big writing a book, leading a huge team, or changing the world overnight. But then, someone reminded me of something powerful: True impact starts small. One day, I received a message from someone I hadn’t spoken to in years. They told me that a… Continue reading Touching a Dozen Lives
A Letter To My 100-Year-Old Self
Write a letter to your 100-year-old self. Oh, wise one, wrinkled in wisdom, A heart still beating with echoes of laughter, Hands once tender with youthful ambition, Now holding the weight of a century after. Did the dreams we whispered in quiet nights Find their way into the fabric of time? Did you dance in… Continue reading A Letter To My 100-Year-Old Self
The Power of Failure
I know this title may sound weird but stay with me alright… Listen, I used to be so utterly terrified of failure. Honestly, the idea or even the thought of messing up, falling short, or not meeting expectations… Felt like the worst thing that could happen to me. So, I played it safe for as… Continue reading The Power of Failure
Writing Notes of Encouragement
I’ll never forget the day I received a handwritten note from someone . It wasn’t long, it wasn’t fancy, but it said one thing: “I see your effort. Keep going you’re making an impact.” At the time, I was exhausted, questioning myself, wondering if what I was doing even mattered. That small note? Changed everything.… Continue reading Writing Notes of Encouragement
Take an Interest in People
I once had a boss who knew everything about my job but nothing about me. No small talk, no “How’s your day?”, no real connection. And honestly? It made me feel like just another name on a list. Then I worked with a leader who was different. She asked about my family. Remembered a few… Continue reading Take an Interest in People
