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Do Not Waste Yourself In Rejection

by Bright Osadiaye, posted in Health & Well-Being, Personal Development, Personal Growth, Spirituality
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“Don’t waste yourself in rejection, nor bark against the bad, but chant the beauty of the good.”– Ralph Waldo Emerson

Life is not about rejection; it is about rejoicing. Remember that no one can reject you except yourself. The only person who can reject you is you. Do not reject your life. Because God has a lot in store for you. Do not live in rejection. Instead of beating yourself up for what went wrong, why not celebrate what you have done well? Why not focus on what you have? Many people focus on what they don’t have. They focus on what is not going well for them. That is a waste of precious time. Instead, celebrate your life. Believe in yourself. Believe that everything is going to be okay. Be hopeful that life is going to change in your favor. Believe that God is going to change your life. Believe that you are not going to be where you are next year. Believe that your tomorrow is going to be better than your today.

Rejoice with those who are doing well. Don’t envy them. Celebrate them. When you celebrate other people, God will celebrate you. God will give you more to celebrate. God will show you where to go. For that reason, no matter what you are going through right now, do not give up. As Winston Churchill famously said, “Never, never, never, never give up.” Do not give up on your dreams. Even if you plan to give up, make sure you replace it with something better. Don’t just quit and sit at home. That is a failing strategy. It is not a winning one.

But you can change that. You redirect your life. You can reinvent your life. To do that, no matter what you are going through, you must believe you can change your life. No matter what you face in your life, if you believe in yourself, if don’t believe in rejection, you can get up again. Do you believe in yourself?

Life Is Too Short To Waste. Here Is How To Live It Wisely

by Bright Osadiaye, posted in Health & Well-Being, Personal Development, Personal Growth
Gray Scale Photography of Clock Near Trees
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You can live your life wisely. Because you are in charge of your life. To live it wisely, plan your life. Do not let your circumstances control your life. Do not live your life in the past. Because the past has nothing to do with you right now. Your present is better, bigger than your past. Believe in your power to get things done. Do not allow other people to be the obstacles in your way. And you should always be your own cheerleader. No matter what you are going through right now, no matter what you face in your life, no matter what you have gone through in your life, if you know what you want, if you know where you are going, you can get it. Remember that you are responsible for your own growth. No one is responsible for your life, for your career, for your growth. If you don’t take action right now, your future is not going to be different. And you want it to be different, right? I hope so.

Living your life in the moment is all that you need to plan for a better future. If you ignore the moment, believe me, the future will ignore you. I don’t think you want to live through that kind of pain. So to avoid it, start living your life in your own way. Do not live your life based on other people’s opinions. If you do, you will regret it. Why? Because they don’t really know who you are on the inside. And if they don’t know you on the inside, then they don’t know anything about you. Because the life on the inside is the real you. That is where your dreams are. That is where you live. That is where everything happens. That is where your planning, I mean spiritual planning, takes place. Always keep your life on the inside sacred. It is you. It is your life.