Tag: Flexibility

Why You Should Choose Your Path and Not Follow Others

by Bright Osadiaye, posted in Personal Development, Personal Growth

You are not here to follow others. You are here to choose your own path. You are here to choose your own life, your work.

You are not going to get to where you are going if you do not have the courage to choose your path.

Choose your path. Know what you want. Know where you are. Know what is going on around you. Know where you are going. And know how you are going to get there.

Do not wait for anyone. The person you are waiting for is you. Take care of your path. Do not give your life away.

Do not wait for anyone to rescue you. Because no one is coming to rescue you. If you want to find peace, real peace, internal peace, you have got to be ‘flexible but strategic.’

Why is that? Because ‘there is no longer one path to success.’

To Be Nonjudgmental Means…

by Bright Osadiaye, posted in Personal Development, Personal Growth

‘To be nonjudgmental means having flexibility of mind and the ability to let go of our attachment to what seems right to us.’

Then ask yourself, ‘Can we allow the lives of others to be different from ours and feel happy for them?

Can we rejoice for them as their happiness grows, in whatever way that is happening?’

-Sharon Salzberg, Lovingkindness: The Revolutionary Art of Happiness