Tag: Money

The More Mistakes You Make, The Closer You Are To Your Dreams

by Bright Osadiaye, posted in Health & Well-Being, Personal Development, Personal Growth
Blue, White, and Orange Abstract Painting
Photo by Steve Johnson

Do you believe that? If you want to learn, you’ve got to make more mistakes. Don’t let your fears stop you from making mistakes. Don’t let your fears stop you from trying out different things. If you don’t try, you won’t grow. According to Paulo Coelho, “When you find your path, you must not be afraid.” You must follow your own path to your destination. Don’t take other people’s path. If you want to reach your goals, you must follow your own path. You must have the courage to do your own thing. Don’t worry about other people’s opinions. They don’t count.

When it comes to growing your life, do not focus on people. Just focus on yourself. Because life is all about focus. Life is all about learning from our mistakes. But if you don’t make mistakes, how can you learn from them. How can you grow? How can you learn new things? How can you even learn more about yourself?

“When you find your path, you must not be afraid.”- Paulo Coelho

The more mistakes you make, the closer you are to your dreams. The more mistakes you make, the more you learn about yourself. The more mistakes you make, the more you know what you don’t know. If you want to grow in your life, your business, take risks. Do not stick with what is not working well for you. If you are doing something that is not leading you closer to your dreams, you are wasting your time. Remember, your time is precious. Do not waste it. You can get money back, but you can’t get your time back.

If you want to grow your life, don’t let fear stop you from trying new things.

How To Make Money Your Friend, Not Your Enemy

by Bright Osadiaye, posted in Personal Development, Personal Growth
Crop farmer showing money in green summer field in countryside
Photo by Karolina Grabowska

“The desire for wealth is nearly universal, and none can say it is not laudable, provided the possessor of it accepts its responsibilities, and uses it as a friend to humanity.”– P.T. Barnum

Money comes and go. It makes people comfortable. But it can’t buy happiness. If you want to make yourself happier, make money your friend, not your enemy. Control your money. Don’t let your money control you. Use your wealth to change the world. Use your wealth to make the world a better place. Use your wealth to nurture your soul, not to poison your soul.

Remember, “It is not what you have that matters; it is how you use it that matters.” It does not matter what you have. It matters how you use what you have to change your life and the lives of the people around you. People don’t really care about how much you have until they know what you have for them.

When it comes to helping people, “People don’t care about what you are going to give to them. They care about how you are going to give it to them.” If you want people to respect your gifts, give them with respect.