11 Mar Facing up to these 10 life truths might not be easy; but it will be worthwhile!
Truth is a beautiful and terrible thing, and should therefore be treated with great attention if you want to improve your life instantaneously.
Enjoying happiness isn't always easy; life isn't always easy.
But one of the things I've learned from reading the research, working with thousands of clients and experiencing life's ups and downs personally…is that when we can and do face up to life's cold and harsh realities, the pain and challenge is almost always worth it.
Because happiness can only ever be experienced in reality; optimism only works if it's based on reality. Reality isn't always pretty but it is what it is and we need to make the most of it …
by Lolly Daskal from Inc.com
Everyone wants to make an impact and live a life they can be proud of. But anyone who has ever known success or even been around the block a time or two knows that life comes with some hard realities.
Success takes hard work and commitment, but what happens when luck and success evade us?
Maybe we have to start looking at the hard truths that show us whether we're standing in the way of our own success.
Maybe what's needed is to spend some time rethinking, revamping, and restructuring our approach to give us the best chance at moving forward successfully.
Here are 10 harsh truths–they may not be fun to hear or think about, but they can help you improve your life immediately.
1. You can't control a lot of things–but you can control how you respond.
In life and in business, most things are outside your control. But there is one thing you can always control–and that is yourself, your reactions and ideas.
2. Life isn't always happy–but there's value in both the bad and the good.
There is tremendous pressure on all of us to be happy. But life is sometimes difficult and painful. When you let go of the idea that only happiness has value, you can accept life in all its glorious complexity.
3. Nothing lasts forever–and that's a good thing.
Whatever the situation or emotion, there's great freedom when you can learn to let go, make the experience a part of who you are becoming, and move on…
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