Tag: Future

This Is Where You Should Be

by Bright Osadiaye, posted in Personal Development, Personal Growth
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Your future is important. But will you commit yourself, your soul
to living it in the moment?
Will you commit to facing your life. If so, then here is what
Prem Rawat said about living our lives in the moment.
He said, "All our lives are lived in today. Right now. This second.
And this second. We can't live in yesterday, we can't live in tomorrow.
Besides, today is where the magic happens. Today is the place we can truly
feel peace, joy, and love. It is where you should be: present in the present.
To experience today, we need to remove yesterday and tomorrow,
and then we are left with what is real."

And that is today. And that is now. Today is real. 
If you are not living it, then you are missing out. 
That does not mean you should forget about your future.
Do not forget your future. but focus on what is 
happening around you right now, this moment, today.
Because if you focus too much on what is going to happen
tomorrow, you will miss what is happening right now.
And your tomorrow depends on what you are doing 
right now.
Focus on tomorrow, but enjoy today.

Figure Out What You Want

by Bright Osadiaye, posted in Personal Development, Personal Growth
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Growth is a process. 
Nothing great happens overnight.
If you want to be successful at what you do,
if you want to be successful in your own life,
you must know who you really are,
what you are good at, and what you are not good at.
You must accept yourself, your life, for who you are,
not for what you have, not for what you have in the bank.
You must surround yourself with great people. 
Because you can't do it alone. 
You need other people to support you when the going gets really tough.
Do not be scared to ask yourself real questions. 
Questions like: "Is what I am doing right now really for me?
How do I know what I want? Why do I want to do what I want to do?
Do I have what it takes to make my dreams come true?
What are my strengths? And what are my weaknesses?
Answering the above questions is just the beginning.
To figure out what you want, you must do the work.
Use your energy to craft your future. 
Do not use your power, your energy, to worry about what you can't do.
Instead, use your energy to change your life, to love yourself, 
and to figure out what you really want for yourself.
By the way, What do you really want?