Develop Your Potential

May we all be intentional at making each other better, for the betterment of this country. 

Just like everything else, social media is a good tool, that can also be used to do bad. Be discipline enough to filter what you need, and things you don't need. 

In college we were told to be involved, so that your resume looks good (busy), nothing wrong with being involved be strategic... what does that mean ?

Gaining... ~Mental Clarity ~High Energy ~Fulfillment

The Emancipation Proclamation issued by President Abraham Lincoln  on January 1, 1863, but in reality, the Emancipation Proclamation didn’t instantly free any enslaved people.

 "We don't determine our opportunities; we determine our readiness."

You are not as good as you think. You don't have it all figured out. Stay focused. Do better. 

"...when people are learning and acting and utilizing every second...when people are passive and waiting..." Alive and Dead Time Credit to Ryan Holiday "Ego Is The Enemy" 

"He who will do anything to avoid failure will almost certainly do something worthy of a failure." Ryan Holiday "Ego Is The Enemy"

Don't over complicated it, don't try to sound or look smart. Let the basics be the basics. 

Give yourself the permission to start, don't wait on others to give you the permission, use critical thinking skills, and your creative mind. 

Out with the old, In with the new!

Allowing your child to take appropriate risks while ensuring their safety... “If you are the smartest person in the room, then you are in the wrong room.” ― Confucius "If you ALWAYS have to be the bigger person, maybe you shouldn't be around so many little people."

"Unmotivated people give required effort, while motivated people give inspired effort." - John Maxwell 

Desire - Set the heart upon Willingness - Determine, undertake "to do anything", be pleased 

"Don't be upset by the result you did not get; from the work you did not do." - Eric Thomas Consistency  Put your dream into action Have no regrets 

"Living by Principles “We live by situations and circumstances or by principles and priorities.” To live by principles requires a foundation of self-worth which is not subject to accomplishments or acceptance from others." Credit to... www.pearlsoflife.net/2019/09/05/living-by-principles/

Why is it harder for the talented person to work harder? When obstacle is known, that's when you know who is in it, and who is not. Talent can only get you so far, obstacles reveal our true character. But also separates the talented and hardworking from those that depend on their talent alone.

Have a system and work the system. Be intentional ... how are you using all your days, hours, minutes and seconds to get ahead.  Don't leave anything to chance ... be about it, don't just talk about it. 

Pay your dues...mastery consist of consistent work that may same as boredom... failure is essential to success... Feel good is not reality, it is a hard road going after your dreams. 

When you are living a life of struggle that when you know you are living not just breathing through life. Best part of it, is on the other side of that struggle you become a better stronger person. You have to be willing to embrace the struggle, learn and grow. if not, you are just wasting a struggle, that can open many opportunities for growth. 

Setting goals is a great plan but shouldn't be the end of it all. For the sole reason of, you will surpass your goal. Let's take a listen. 

Appreciate each other's success, without minimizing the competitiveness of each other. Live nothing to chance! 

They moment we lose focus of why we do what we do, then we create opportunity to lose the drive of bettering ourselves. 

Your journey is your journey, what you put into it is what you get out of it.