Tag: Love

It Is A Privilege To Be Alive

by Bright Osadiaye, posted in Health & Well-Being, Personal Development, Personal Growth
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Stop complaining. You have your life to celebrate. Celebrate your life. Love your life. Love yourself. You are enough. Accept it. Don’t be angry. Stephen Hawking said, “People won’t have time for you if you are always angry or complaining.” Don’t worry about where you are. It is where you are supposed to be. It is your place. If you want to enjoy it, you must accept where you are. If you want to enjoy your life, you must first accept your life.

It is a privilege to be alive. It is a great time to be alive. Your work is to make your life the way you want it. Don’t live other people’s lives. Don’t waste your time chasing what is not chasing you. Don’t waste your time chasing happiness. Enjoy where you are. If you practice what you preach, happiness will come to you. Forgive yourself for who you are. It is a privilege to be yourself in a world that is doing everything to change you. You must stand for what you preach, even in the face of trouble. Can you?

6 Simple Ways To Overcome Fear

by Bright Osadiaye, posted in Health & Well-Being
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Fear is real. If you want to build success, you must first conquer fear. The one thing that stops people from doing what they love is fear. You can conquer it. Don’t be afraid to live your life. With or without fear, you must cultivate the courage to move forward.

If you really want to put fear behind you, here is how:

Do not fear what you don’t know. It is okay to fear what you don’t know, but don’t ignore it. Explore it.

Do not fear mistakes. If you really want to change your life, if you want to succeed in your life, don’t be scared of mistakes.

Take action. Eleanor Roosevelt said, “Do one thing every day that scares you.”

Know who you are. If you don’t know who you are, how can you manage your fears? You are the only person who can do that for yourself. Don’t stand in your own way. To conquer your fears, you must face them.

Do not encourage fear. James Allen said, “Doubt and fear are the great enemies of knowledge, and he who encourage them, who does not slay them, thwarts himself at every step.” Instead of fear thoughts, try to always occupy your mind with positive, love thoughts. Only love can conquer fear. Love, not fear.

Use love to conquer your fear. In the words of Dorothy Day, “Love casts out fear, but we have to get over the fear in order to get close enough to love them.”