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Where You Are
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“You’re not going to get anywhere you didn’t work to be.”
Stop doubting yourself. Stop doubting your abilities. Stop doubting your potential. Start.
Start realizing you’re exactly where you’re supposed to be. That may mean that you still have a long journey, that’s alright. However, you need to stop telling yourself that you’re not where you’re supposed to be in a negative way. Lift yourself up. Look at the words that I’m saying as encouragement that comes from within you.
I can’t convince you, no one can convince you to get up and do something great, amazing, or creative. All I’m doing is sharing words that resonate within you. I’m just sharing words that will get you to get up and go do something.
You may not realize it, but you’ve put the work in to be where you are. You don’t need permission from other people to feel the acceptance of your current situation. Own the space you’re in. Imagine where you are in your life is a stage. If this is the beginning of your story or the first act, go into the rest of it knowing that you’re going to succeed, knowing that your story has a long way to go. You control it.
If your story is in the third act or in some kind of struggle, hold your head high. Know that you’re exactly where you’re supposed to be because you worked for it. Continue to make your way through to get to your wonderful ending.
Here’s the great thing about real life though, your wonderful ending is the beginning of even more great things to come for you.
Do the work to get where you want to be and don’t let anyone, including yourself, tell you that you don’t belong.
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