MORNING RAY OF SUNSHINE

We take the smallest of incidents, and magnify them into a catastrophe. And end up freaking ourselves out orgoing into a depression Music:  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.purple-planet.com⁠   #lifelessons #transformation #motivation #dailymotivation #dailyinspiration #inspiration #positivethinking #lifecoaching

So many of the barriers to our success come, not from anywhere else, but from within. And we don't even realize that these are what are tripping us up. Music:  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.purple-planet.com⁠   #lifelessons #transformation #motivation #dailymotivation #dailyinspiration #inspiration #positivethinking #lifecoaching

We will receive ample amounts skepticism from people around. If we add our own doubts to theirs, we are done. Music:  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.purple-planet.com⁠   #lifelessons #transformation #motivation #dailymotivation #dailyinspiration #inspiration #positivethinking #lifecoaching

When we least expect it, our old debilitating patterns can sneak up on us and pull us down. Music:  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.purple-planet.com⁠ #lifelessons #transformation #motivation #dailymotivation #dailyinspiration #inspiration #positivethinking #lifecoaching

If you don't have a time machine, why are you spending so much time looking back and angsting about the past? Music:  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.purple-planet.com⁠

All around us, at all times, there are people to take inspiration from. Music:  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.purple-planet.com⁠

Simple law of life. What we send out, comes back multiplied. Music:  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.purple-planet.com⁠

When something bad happens to us, we end up asking all the wrong questions - why is this happening to me, how could they do such a thing and so on. Music:  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.purple-planet.com⁠

It's easy to complain, whine, wail about all that is not right in our life. Music:  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.purple-planet.com⁠

If we don't ask, we don't get. But if we do, then there's always a chance that we do end up with more than we had. Music:  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.purple-planet.com⁠

The less importance we give anything troubling in our life, the less power it has over us. Music:  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.purple-planet.com⁠

If we want to be healed and really revel in life, we have to let the past go. Cut our tormentors out of our lives. Forgive and forget. Music:  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.purple-planet.com⁠

When we make it about ourselves we are only feeding the ego. Who is a rapacious demon and can never be satisfied. Hence, we end up always anxious, always craving more, eternally unhappy. And yes, the project or relationship,suffers badly, in the bargain.  Music:  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.purple-planet.com⁠

Right through today, let's just approach every situation with this perspective - how are we going to make things better? Music:  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.purple-planet.com⁠

Life is not a spectator sport. The magic happens when we jump into the arena, get sweaty and tired and filthy. Music:  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.purple-planet.com⁠

Bad things will happen to us and cause us pain and sorrow. But we still have a choice whether to suffer or not. Music:  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.purple-planet.com⁠

The opponents we encounter in an international tennis tournament, aren't going to forget how to play. The onus is on us, to become a way better player.  Music:  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.purple-planet.com⁠

Blind mountaineers like Erik Weihenmayer and Zhang Hong have scaled Everest. Jennifer Armentrout is progressively losing her sight and has written a dozen bestsellers. So what's our excuse? Music:  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.purple-planet.com⁠

We're actually quite adept at creating horrific scenarios. We take a real life situation and spin it into a terrifying possibility. Then scare ourselves with it, lose our peace of mind, our sleep, et al. Music:  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.purple-planet.com⁠

With age, with repeated failures and rejections, we start to give up on our dreams. Desist. Music:  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.purple-planet.com⁠

So much of our time, energy and mind space are expended on things that are totally out of our control. But to what avail.? It is what it is. Music:  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.purple-planet.com⁠

Everyone deserves to get the benefit of the doubt at least once. Music:  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.purple-planet.com⁠

If we really want a change, we have to make it happen. Only action leads to change. Music:  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.purple-planet.com⁠

When we are upset with someone, we decide that they are jerks. They did what they did cause they are lazy, irresponsible, just want to mess with us. Music:  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.purple-planet.com⁠

Our first reaction is being angry or upset. But what's needed in the moment is cool, calm thinking. Music:  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.purple-planet.com⁠